#ayearforart Timeline

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I send thanks to the buyer from Wisconsin who purchased an art print of

Beauty and the Abyss -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/beauty-and-the-abyss-steve-henderson.html?product=art-print

May the artwork take you to a place of contemplation, beauty, adventure, and peace.

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #fedigiftshop #sale #prints #nature #travel #hiking #arizona #grandcanyon #park #nationalpark #USA #beauty

Woman walking on a path in the Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA.

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Peace.

That's what she felt, in this place, at this moment.

Peace.

So she stopped and stood still, wanting to stretch out the moment as far as she possibly could.

Garden of Serenity canvas print -- https://www.pictorem.com/2694784/garden-of-serenity/

Free shipping in the U.S. and Canada.

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #italy #travel #amalficoast #europe #gardens #peace #canvas #print #decor #homedecor

Woman standing near stone archway in an Italian garden.

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"I do believe," she said to herself, "that this is the best, and grandest, and most satisfying way to begin the day.

"If I could, I would start every morning with a walk on the beach."

By the Silver Sea canvas print -- https://www.pictorem.com/2694782/by-the-silver-sea/

Free shipping in the U.S. and Canada.

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #beach #ocean #seaside #nature #oregon #pacific #travel #USA #vacation #canvas #homedecor #fedigiftshop #joy #summer

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Was es wohl wichtiges zu besprechen gibt bei dieser Versammlung von Schwalben?

--> https://www.artheroes.de/de/motiv/Versammlung-von-Schwalben/1278618

#Schwalben #MastoArt #art #AYearForArt #painting #FediArt #FediGiftShop #artist #arte #InteriorDesign #MastodonArt #ArtistsOnMastodon #TraditionalArt #kunst #watercolor #watercolour #BuyIntoArt #birds #birding #nature #NatureLover #BirdWatching #wildlife #vogel #animals #monochrome #silhouette #swallow #aquarelle #aquarell #blue

Versammlung von Schwalben ist ein Aquarellgemälde im Querformat gemalt von der Künstlerin Karen Kaspar. Vor einem blauen Himmel mit weißen Wölkchen haben sich auf drei Stromleitungen Schwalben versammelt. Die Silhouetten der Vögel in dunklem Indigoblau heben sich deutlich gegen den Himmel ab. Einige der Schwalben sitzen auf den Leitungen und scheinen ein Schwätzchen zu halten. Andere fliegen gerade heran, um an der Versammlung teilzunehmen. Andere sind schon beim Abflug.

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Fall Color Napa Style

Fall color comes to Napa late in the year. At least compared to my friends in the North.
Golden Napa Valley vineyards sweep across rolling hills in vibrant autumn color, with rows of yellow‑orange grapevines leading toward a hazy, sunlit horizon. Dark trees frame the left side, adding contrast and depth to the warm, glowing landscape.

https://pixels.com/featured/fall-color-napa-style-bill-gallagher.html

#FallColorNapaStyle #BillGallagherPhotography #NapaValley #Viticulture #Vineyard #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt

Fall Color Napa Style

The vineyard unfurls in glowing autumn color, each row of vines a ribbon of gold, amber, and soft orange that seems to shimmer in the late‑season light. The air feels warm and still, as if the valley is holding its breath before winter. On the left, dark evergreens rise like quiet sentinels, their cool shadows sharpening the brilliance of the vines. The hills roll gently toward the horizon, where a pale haze softens the distant landscape, giving the whole valley a dreamy, almost luminous calm. The scene carries the earthy scent of drying leaves and sun‑warmed soil—an unmistakable Napa moment suspended in time.

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Blue Angels Glow

One of the highlights of Fleet Week was the precision flying team of the Navy Blue Angels. The Blue Angels put on a high speed areal acrobatic show that was second to none. They would fly in over the Golden Gate Bridge and proceed to dazzle the audiences with precision stunts that amazed and delighted the large crowd.

https://pixels.com/featured/blue-angels-glow-bill-gallagher.html

#BlueAngelsGlow #BillGallagherPhotography #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt #PrecisionFlying Team #BlueAngels #FA-18E #SuperHornet #Precision

Blue Angel Glow

The four Blue Angels jets slice across the sky in a tight diamond, their deep Navy blue skins catching the sun so intensely they seem to glow from within. The gold accents along their spines shimmer like heated metal, giving each aircraft a radiant edge as if they’re burning through the air rather than simply flying.

You can almost feel the tension in the atmosphere around them—the compressed air, the vibration of raw jet power, the faint imagined rumble in your chest. Against the clean, pale sky, the formation looks impossibly precise, each jet tucked so close that the wingtips feel only inches apart. The whole scene carries that electric mix of speed, discipline, and spectacle that defines the Blue Angels: a moment frozen at the edge of motion, humming with energy.

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Tropical Waterfall

This waterfall as far as I know, has no name. I say that because this waterfall is man made on the side of a road at the Waikoloa Village golf club in Waikoloa Village.
Some people might say that this has a lesser value or meaning because it is man made. But to me that just devalues the beauty that man is able to create.

https://pixels.com/featured/tropical-waterfall-bill-gallagher.html

#TropicalWaterfall #BillGallagherPhotography #Hawaii #Waterfall #RocksAndMoss #Green #BigIsland #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt #Beauty

Tropical Waterfall

The waterfall spills in a silky white ribbon over dark, volcanic rock, the long exposure turning the rushing water into something that feels soft enough to touch—like mist woven into fabric. Deep emerald moss clings to the stones, glowing in the humid island light, while the surrounding greenery frames the scene with a lush, tropical stillness that makes the air seem warm and fragrant.

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Heitz Cellars

Fall Color Napa Style.
Fall color comes to Napa late in the year. At least compared to my friends in the North. The colors here start changing typically towards the end of October and seem to peak early in November.
This is the entrance to Heitz Cellars. The palm line the driveway up to an evergreen all while being surrounded by grape vines.

#HeitzCellars #BIllGallagherPhotography #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt #SonomaValley #Vineyard #Viticulture #Winery #GrapeVines #PalmTrees

Heitz Cellars

The scene opens with a long, straight driveway pulling your eye inward, flanked on both sides by tall, slender palms that rise like sentinels against the soft Napa sky. Their fronds catch the light in loose, feathery silhouettes, adding a gentle vertical rhythm to the landscape.

On either side of the drive, the vineyard stretches out in neat, disciplined rows — a sea of autumn gold. The grapevines glow in warm yellows, some leaves tinged with hints of green or fading rust, creating a tapestry of late‑season color that feels both vibrant and mellow.

The air seems crisp, carrying that faint earthy sweetness of drying leaves and ripe fruit. The ground between the vines is a muted brown, grounding the brightness above.

At the end of the palm‑lined path stands a dark evergreen, deep green and dense, anchoring the composition with a sense of permanence. It contrasts beautifully with the airy palms and the luminous vineyard, giving the whole scene a quiet, stately balance.

The light is soft — likely late afternoon — casting gentle shadows that stretch across the drive and deepen the textures of the vines. The overall mood is serene, orderly, and warmly inviting, capturing that fleeting moment when Napa’s autumn color is at its peak.

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Bit by bit, wave by wave, moment by moment over time, the water brushed against the rocks, touched them, crashed against them, surrounded them, broke them down into smaller pieces that tumbled into the ocean.

It was relentless in its action. And though the rocks and cliffs were big and strong and seemed invincible, they eventually succumbed to persistence.

Convergence canvas print -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/convergence-steve-henderson.html?product=canvas-print

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #nature #ocean #oregon

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I send thanks to the buyer from California who purchased a framed print of

Bold Innocence -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/bold-innocence-steve-henderson.html?product=framed-print

May the artwork take you to a place of goodness and peace.

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #fedigiftshop #child #beach #ocean #nature #sunset #wallart #framedart #oregon #travel #nostalgia #peace #dreams

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There are places in the world where rush hour does not exist.

A Grand Morning View canvas print -- https://www.pictorem.com/2561271/a-grand-morning-view/

Free shipping in the USA and Canada

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #grandcanyon #nature #arizona #morning #travel #hiking #peace #fedigiftshop #southwest

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Kilauea Lighthouse

The Kilauea Lighthouse sits out on the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refugee on the north shore of the island of Kauai.
Construction began in July 1912 and the was dedicated in May of 1913. The light has a range of 9 miles and was used to guide ships into the harbor.
The peninsula is surrounded by a beautiful blue Pacific Ocean accented by fluffy white clouds and blue skies.
https://pixels.com/featured/kilauea-lighthouse-bill-gallagher.html
#KilaueaLighthouse #BillGallagherPhotography #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt

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Stout Grove

I always find photographing redwoods a real challenge. Their majestic height and massive girth are so amazing that it is tough to capture the essence of a magical redwood forest.
Stout Memorial Grove is a beautiful stand of redwoods in Northern California. The trail through the grove is short and sweet with access to the Smith River.
https://pixels.com/featured/stout-grove-bill-gallagher.html
#StoutGrove #BillGallagherPhotography #RedwoodNational{Park #NorCal #RedwoodWilderness #RedwoodLovers #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt

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North Shore Sunset

A warm North Shore sunset washes the sky in soft gold as gentle waves roll toward Haleiwa Alii Beach. The sun hovers low, casting shimmering reflections across the water and silhouetting the distant shoreline. The scene feels calm and unhurried, capturing the quiet beauty that settles over Oahu at day’s end.
https://pixels.com/featured/north-shore-sunset-bill-gallagher.html

#NorthShoreSunset #BillGallagherPhotography #Hawaii #PacificOCean #NorthSHore #SunsetPhotography #Oahu #Beach #Sunset #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt

North Shore Sunset

The sun melts into the horizon in a wash of molten gold, tinting the North Shore sky with warm amber and soft rose. Gentle waves catch the light and shimmer like brushed metal, rolling toward Haleiwa Alii Beach with an easy, unhurried rhythm. The air feels warm and salt‑sweet, the kind that clings to your skin, while the distant shoreline rests in deepening silhouette, giving the whole scene a quiet, end‑of‑day serenity.

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Sol Duc Falls
Olympic National Park seems to be this magical place where greens are brighter, richer, fuller, and just plain beautiful.
Throw that in with a fabulous hiking trail with small streams and rapids along the way and it seems so magical.
This image shows the Sol Duc River with the rapids and waterfall. I captured this from the bridge that crosses the river just below the falls.
https://pixels.com/featured/sol-duc-falls-bill-gallagher.html
#SolDucFalls #BillGallagherPhotography #OlympicNationalPark #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt

Sol Duc Falls

The scene at Sol Duc Falls feels drenched in Pacific Northwest magic — the kind of deep, saturated green that almost hums with moisture and life. The river’s rapids flash white as they tumble through the narrow gorge, the sound rising in a steady, resonant roar that vibrates through the wooden bridge just below the falls. Cool mist drifts upward from the drop, carrying the scent of wet cedar and moss, wrapping the whole moment in a soft, refreshing breath of rainforest air.

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As I've been very behind with PC and Printer issues, I'll leave you with the link to my "Floral Flora" album / collection where you may like to view my many colorful images at the link below:

https://kaye-menner.pixels.com/collections/floral+flora+garden

#flowers #plants #gardens #homedecor #mastoart #fediverse #fediart #fedigiftshop #giftideas #wallartforsale #Art #artforsale #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt #Artist #FineArtAmerica #PhotographyFeed #VisualArts #CreativeArts

My views of the beauty nature has to offer in the floral / flora world, also including lots of macro/close up images. Although ALL my floral images should be included here, I do have a separate collection for all my Rose images and also my Dahlias images for easier searching.

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#Boy #Gazing at #Giant #Dandelion by Kaye Menner - Wide variety #Prints & lovely #Products at:

https://kaye-menner.pixels.com/featured/boy-gazing-at-giant-dandelion-by-kaye-menner-kaye-menner.html

#ai #whimsical #fantasy #surreal #dreamy #stars #galaxy #digitalart #homedecor #mastoart #fediverse #fediart #fedigiftshop #giftideas #wallartforsale #Art #artforsale #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt #Artist #FineArtAmerica #PhotographyFeed #VisualArts #CreativeArts

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Fresh off the easel...
From me to you!

A single Sheep Grazing on a Hill - hand-painted acrylic painting
--> https://www.pictorem.com/2626714/a-single-sheep-grazing-on-a-hill/

#sheep #animals #farming #art #AYearForArt #painting #artist #arte #contemporaryArt #colors #InteriorDesign #TraditionalArt #kunst #ArtForSale #handmade #MastoArt #FediArt #FediGiftShop #MastodonArt #BuyIntoArt #ArtistsOnMastodon #creativeToots #peaceful #wallart #artwork

A single sheep grazes peacefully on a gentle hill beneath a vast, light-blue sky. The undulating, hilly landscape and soft colours convey a sense of calm and tranquillity.
A Single Sheep Grazing on a Hill is a hand-painted acrylic painting in landscape format by the artist Karen Kaspar.

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The #Old #Mariner #Portrait by Kaye Menner Wide variety #Prints & lovely #Products at:

https://kaye-menner.pixels.com/featured/the-old-mariner-portrait-by-kaye-menner-kaye-menner.html

#ai #digitalart #oldsailor #weatheredface #expressive #wrinkles #beard #rugged #homedecor #mastoart #fediverse #fediart #fedigiftshop #giftideas #wallartforsale #Art #artforsale #BuyIntoArt #AYearForArt #Artist #FineArtAmerica #PhotographyFeed #VisualArts #CreativeArts

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I send thanks to the buyer from Colorado who purchased a canvas print of

Ocean Breeze -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/ocean-breeze-steve-henderson.html?product=canvas-print

May the artwork bring you to a place of peace, joy, goodness and hope.

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #fedigiftshop #wallart #sale #woman #beach #ocean #nature #sunset #seascape #hope #faith #joy #sea #color #colorful

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She stopped in the midst of the path, her thoughts turned inward to a place as peaceful as the garden she stood in.

All around her was peace, beauty, light -- an explosion of flowers that wasn't loud and caused no harm, but rather, filled the environment with joy and color.

Garden Musings art print -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/garden-musings-steve-henderson.html?product=art-print

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #beauty #nature #naturelovers #flowers #garden #summer #woman #beauty #fedigiftshop

Woman standing in garden, holding a parasol.

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I send thanks to the buyer from Washington who purchased a jigsaw puzzle of

Hello New York -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/hello-new-york-steve-henderson.html?product=puzzle

May the puzzle give you hours of fun, and the image upon it a smile to your day.

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #newyork #nyc #city #woman #fashion #style #nostalgia #retro #elegant #fedigiftshop #travel #puzzle #jigsaw #entertainment #sale

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Filled with light and shadow, where do you go, little path? You're not straight; I glimpse a bend ahead, and I can't see past that.

That's like life, isn't it? Filled with light and shadow, with a path to follow that we don't fully see . . .

Forest Path framed print -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/forest-path-steve-henderson.html?product=framed-print

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #nature #forest #woods #trees #outside #outdoors #fedigifshop #travel #hiking #summer

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Life is filled with opportunities that we don't want to let pass us by, and quite frequently, they have nothing to do with closing the deal or making money.

Afternoon Tea art print -- https://fineartamerica.com/featured/afternoon-tea-party-steve-henderson.html?product=art-print

#art #artwork #mastoart #fediart #buyintoart #ayearforart #tea #family #summer #party #outside #outdoors #farm #country #rural #fedigiftshop #peace #joy