Zola, on art as a calling

"If you ask me what 

I came to do in this world, 

I, an artist, will answer you: 

I am here to live out loud."

  ― Émile Zola

Picasso, on art and maturation

"Every child is an artist. 

The problem is how to remain 

an artist once he grows up."

― Pablo Picasso

Penelope: Ball-Balancing Seal

Penelope: Birds Nest

Penelope: Harvest Wreath

Penelope: Owls

Penelope: Butterflies

Penelope: Strawberry

Penelope: Abstract in Crayons