ILLUSTRATION / PAINTING / PHILOSOPHY
EXHIBITION : 'STANZAS & SKETCHES'
'A SELECTION OF DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS &
ETCHINGS INSPIRED BY WORDS COURTESY
OF POETS OF THE PAST.
THE EXHIBITION OBJECTIVE; TO DETERMINE
WHETHER A VIEWERS REACTION TO
WRITING IS IMPACTED MORE OR LESS
WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY VISUAL STIMULUS. '
'WHEN BY MY SOLITARY HEARTH
I SIT, WHEN NO FAIR DREAMS BEFORE MY 'MIND’S EYE' FLIT, AND THE BARE HEATH OF LIFE PRESENTS NO BLOOM; SWEET HOPE, ETHEREAL BALM UPON ME SHED, AND WAVE THY SILVER PINIONS O’ER MY HEAD.' |
'WHENE’ER I WANDER, AT THE FALL
OF NIGHT, WHERE WOVEN BOUGHS SHUT OUT THE MOON’S BRIGHT RAY, SHOULD SAD DESPONDENCY MY MUSINGS FRIGHT, AND FROWN, TO DRIVE FAIR CHEERFULNESS AWAY, PEEP WITH THE MOON-BEAMS THROUGH THE LEAFY ROOF, AND KEEP THAT FIEND DESPONDENCE FAR ALOOF.' |