Forest Rogers
@forestrogers.bsky.social
Artist, sculptor, fairly ancient person who lives with a pigeon. Longing for our better angels and our best science.
It would help so much if you could RT my post above about my etsy shop.I confess I've really struggled with pretty severe mental illness this yr which has prevented me from working for much of it. A repost will put my shop in front of a few more eyes.I appreciate your support here so much,thankyou🌿
A Happy Easter, a Bright Spring or a Beautiful Fall, wherever you are and as you will, Kind Friends!
One of my takes on the Morrigan. She says, "Never give up."
I think my artistic role model from here on out may be the orchestra on the deck of the Titanic.
Octopoid Descending, three views... Three views. She was a wonderful commission for Illuxcon, IX. In Kato Polyclay, 43 inches.
Octopoid Descending, detail. She will gain some sisters sometimes soon, I am thinking. In Kato Polyclay.
Welcome to Animal Farm. Can we read the changing rules written on the side of our barn?
“Beauty is a conversation between humankind and reality, and we are an essential part of it, bringing to it our singular gifts of reflection and creation.” ― Marilynne Robinson, 'What Are We Doing Here?'
This curious being, Hieronymus' Grandmama, as I think of her, is inspired by a long love of Bosch and his marvelous strange worlds. She's on eBay right now, ending Tues. Dec. 10. If you'd like to look, her item number is 116412332499, and let's see -- can I add a link? tinyurl.com/BoschFragment
Chickadee on Leucospermum - another playing with the extreme light in the yard. #birds #backyard #chickadee #photo #photography
Night Bloom, two views. This was created in Kato Polyclay, a very strong clay, with gem-stone eyes. And it found the most magical home, lucky Being!
The central element of Nicole Grosjean's marvelous work in cut paper, ‘A Gilded Chain is Still a Chain’
Nicole Grosjean@nicolegrosjean.bsky.social · 2y agoA unicorn I painted earlier this year, watercolor and gouache on cut and layered silk paper. I then added real gold embroidery threads, pearls, 24k gold leaf, and vintage glass beads! #wip #wipart #unicorn #silk #paper #painting #watercolor
"This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal." ~ Toni Morrison Essay, “No Place for Self-Pity, No Room for Fear”
Quote repost your art that has stars... This is by my dear mother, Lou P. Rogers: "The Great God Pan."
Hope Doe@flyapples.bsky.social · 2y agoQuote repost your art that has stars
The ever deeply enchanting Yoann Lossel:
Yoann Lossel@yoannlossel.bsky.social · 2y agoHello Bluesky ☀️
Feeling weary & knocked on the head, but... Onward! Badb Catha, Morrigan...
And goddess Selene, of the moon, on her celestial horse, wants to visit this realm. #mythology #sculpture
Friends, future Friends, welcome. I followed the wonderful Shiflett Brothers (sculptors extraordinaire) here, and hope to dwell in peace awhile. Here's my take on The Tinderbox tale.
