Asian Orchids
Asian Orchids
16 x 20 oil painting by Patricia Larkin Green
Mono no aware (物の哀れ)
Mono no aware (物の哀れ) 20″ x 16″oil Painting by Patricia Larkin Green
literally “the pathos of things”, and also translated as “an empathy toward things”, or “a sensitivity to ephemera”, is a Japanese term for the awareness of impermanence (無常, … of the transience of all things heightens appreciation of their beauty, and evokes a gentle sadness at their passing.
literally “the pathos of things”, and also translated as “an empathy toward things”, or “a sensitivity to ephemera”, is a Japanese term for the awareness of impermanence (無常, … of the transience of all things heightens appreciation of their beauty, and evokes a gentle sadness at their passing.
In memory of Marie Patricia Lee Larkin
i love you mom
Faire la bise
Drie kussen; faire la bise; beso-beso…We all wish to flood your beautiful body with warm sunshine and nature’s gentle strength, and the knowledge that we will continually shower you with our most positive thoughts and love…
Three Kisses 30 x 24 oil on panel by Patricia Larkin Green
“Worrying does not empty tomorrow of it’s troubles, it empties today of it’s strength.”