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The Ocean and it's creatures
The Arts and it's imagination
are my realm
#CapeCod #Poetry #Painting

MIHAI EMINESCU
Romanian poet

Drowsy birds at even gliding,
Round about their nests alight,
In among the branches hiding...
Dear, good night!

art by Susan Visser
January 21, 2026 at 10:20 PM
#CapeCod #OilPainting

SUSAN VISSER
Dutch oil painter and sculptor

Animals play a leading role in her paintings creating a world of fantasy.

A pelican party!
January 21, 2026 at 5:47 PM
#CapeCod #Watercolor #Winter

MIKIKO NOJI
Japanese watercolor painter

'With the theme of beautiful "nature" such as flowers and trees, her work with a delicate touch gently envelops the viewer's heart.'

Fox in the birch wood...
January 21, 2026 at 2:58 PM
#CapeCod #Painting #Winter

MARIE SONET
French multimedia artist

"I work mainly with traditional techniques, especially colored pencils, which allow me to create expressive and vibrant illustrations with strong contrasts.". MS

Fox in the snow...
January 21, 2026 at 2:49 PM
#CapeCod #RightWhales

CENTER FOR COASTAL STUDIES
Provincetown

Response teams ventured into windy conditions to disentangle a young right whale towing a buoy.

The team was able to disengage the buoy, but some wrappings remained around the tail, which may eventually fall off.
January 21, 2026 at 2:38 PM
#CapeCod #Illustration #Winter

BOZENA TRUCHANOWSKA
Polish illustrator

'Bożena is an artist who transcended rigid genres, working as a painter, graphic designer and illustrator, she illustrated over 100 children's books.'

A big snow day!
January 21, 2026 at 1:14 PM
#CapeCod #Poetry #Painting

It is morning, and again
I am the lucky person to be in it

Mary Oliver

art by Eric G Thompson
January 21, 2026 at 1:06 PM
#CapeCod #Illustration #Wintee

ELIN MANON
Welsh freelance illustrator

"A passion for storytelling and the celebration and protection of our natural world has been a constant drive within my work and creative process."

Snowy hills and cold winds ...
January 20, 2026 at 10:07 PM
#CapeCod #OilPainting

PAUL EVANS
British landscape painter

"Three minutes outdoors is worth days in the studio...". - PE

A Golden Moon...
January 20, 2026 at 9:51 PM
#CapeCod #Illustration #Winter

EYVIND EARLE
California author and illustrator

"Art is creating… Art is the search for truth" -EE

Earle contributrd to the background illustration of Disney's animated films.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art purchased Earle's works for their permanent collections.
January 20, 2026 at 4:41 PM
#CapeCod #Watercolor

ANDREW WYETH
Pennsylvania watercolor painter

"I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... ". -AW

The immensity of the tree revealed..
January 20, 2026 at 2:37 PM
#CapeCod #Poetry #Painting

THE SNOW

'until the white snow is written upon
in large, exuberant letters,
a long sentence, expressing
the pleasures of the body in this world.
Oh, I could not have said it better'

Mary Oliver

art by Kaysna Khomonova
January 20, 2026 at 2:25 PM
#CapeCod #Poetry #DigitalPainting #Winter

It is morning, and again
I am the lucky person to be in it

Mary Oliver

art by Jef Bourgeau
January 20, 2026 at 11:44 AM
#CapeCod #Poetry #Painting

ELIZABETH COATSWORTH
Poet On a Night of Snow (1929)

'stay with me, Cat. Outdoors the wild winds blow.'

art by Pascal Campion
January 19, 2026 at 10:34 PM
#CapeCod #Printmaking #Winter

HESTER COX
British Printmaker

"Years of fell running have shaped my relationship with the landscape and natural history of the Yorkshire Dales, an influence that is evident in my printmaking.". - HC

Snow Fox...
January 19, 2026 at 9:38 PM
#CapeCod #Poetry #Painting

VASYL MAKHNO
Ukrainian poet in New York

"The snow will arrive like a fox in a dream"

art by Jane Newland
January 19, 2026 at 9:30 PM
#CapeCod #Watercolor

DIANE BOILARD
Canadian watercolor painter

"Painting for me is an act that comes from within, from my soul; and my work is the result."
©Diane Bollard

Cormorants always touch my soul...
January 19, 2026 at 7:16 PM
#CapeCod #OilPainting #Wildlife

E W O U D D E G R O O T
Dutch wildlife painter

"In a way you could say that I am on the frontier between figurative and non-figurative, or the traditional and the modern.” -EG

A wonderful blend of realism and abstraction!
January 19, 2026 at 5:14 PM
#CapeCod #AcrylicPainting #Surrealism

MICHIEL SCHRIJVER
Dutch acrylic painter

'For Schrijver, painting is a journey through his inner world.'

A mysterious landscape...
January 19, 2026 at 12:44 PM
#CapeCod #Poetry #Painting

It is morning, and again
I am the lucky person to be in it

Mary Oliver

art by Karen Hollingsworth
January 19, 2026 at 12:22 PM
#CapeCod #DigitalPainting

MARIE MURAVSKI
Russian British digital painter

'When asked which part of the creative process excites her...'

"This is a process filled with tenderness to the character, to its condition, its environment, to the changing meaning of detail. " -MM
January 18, 2026 at 11:27 PM
#CapeCod #DigitalPainting #Winter

JEFF BOURGEAU
Michigan digital painter

He is said to paint a 'Synthetic Realism'
making uniquely emotional landscapes.

Mysterious full moon fishing...
January 18, 2026 at 9:46 PM
#CaoeCod #AcrylicPainting #Winter

MIKE HOWAT
New Hampshire based painter

'Buildings and built environments act as vessels in his paintings—conduits for exploring regional identity, personal history, and the evolution of place.'

Twilight's long shadows...
January 18, 2026 at 8:27 PM
#CapeCod #Watercolor

PETER BROWN
British watercolor painter

"I never feel more alive than when I am painting on the streets of places like London and India."

"Every day is an adventure in a small way." -PB
January 18, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Reposted by Art & Nature
#CapeCod #Illustration #Winter

Józef Wilkoń
Polish book illustrator

'It’s a sweet story about a lonely old man – Oom Tonktonkie – and his love for the wild birds in his neighbourhood. The illustrations are delicate ink washes in muted colours:'

A Garden of Bright Ideas...
January 18, 2026 at 4:41 PM