a gift of delight

always inspired by Diane Culhane's 

whimsical paintings

and her take on creativity

(more here)  

Small plate

Painted Seeds

“And that’s the whole thing: Trust it. Trust it. Trust it. Creativity is not something that goes away. It’s not something you lose. It’s not something you gain by merit because you have a measure of success in your head. It’s the gift of delight.” 

Diane Culhane

Invitation

all painting by Diane Culhane, 

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