"Whither you go may you find light." ~ J.R.R. Tolkien Seascape (1901) 🎨 William Trost Richards

'Stoer Lighthouse' by UK textile artist Rachel Wright, machine embroidered on calico with various fabrics #WomensArt

Rosanna Reade, Northern Irish contemporary printmaker and illustrator, living and working in Edinburgh #WomensArt

I am offering two more of Alan Cleaver's upcoming book "The Postal Paths" to two randomly selected people who reply to this post. It is to be released on 24 April.

I love this

I see lots of posts angry with politics … can we take a breath and post something lovely today? Be kind to a neighbour, see something joyous, smile. #StainedGlassSunday

New painting - Free Hope your Sunday is beautiful

“Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.” ~ Hermann Broch Cliffs at Penarth (1897) 🎨 Alfred Sisley

New painting - The Sea Gardener’s Cat

Stillness of Silence. Helen Braid

Laura Knight lived in #Cornwall from 1907 to 1919. She was part of a group of artists known as the Newlyn School, based in the fishing village of Newlyn, adjacent to Penzance. Her paintings of women on #Cornish clifftops were made from 1912-1917. #FolkloreSunday

"He thought his happiness was complete when, as he meandered aimlessly along, suddenly he stood by the edge of a full-fed river. Never in his life had he seen a river before—this sleek, sinuous, full-bodied animal, chasing and chuckling, gripping things with a gurgle and leaving

New painting - A Gentle Walk To The Sea

New painting - All You Need Is Love

Every morning the swallows come in and do three laps round the table - then out. It’s a heartwarming sight.

"Our errors are surely not such awfully solemn things. In a world where we are so certain to incur them in spite of all our caution, a certain lightness of heart seems healthier than this excessive nervousness on their behalf." ~ William James 🎨 Vincent van Gogh (1889)

When something is right for you, it will give you energy. That’s how you know.

Please don’t pass this one by it’s such a gentle creature without a voice or a vote. Be on the side of hares

Some fitting words for Father's Day from the one and only Robert Louis Stevenson. #FathersDay

New painting - The Sea House 🌊