We’ve Been Having Fun (All Summer Long)

(Photo by and property of FBC/OCS Valencia/All Rights Reserved)

Well, tomorrow is the first of October and what does that mean? Well, to many nothing, but in many places it means the total and complete end of summer. In some places things change completely once October arrives. In summer villages and towns, bustling with beachgoers in July, August and although a bit less, also

We’ve Been Having Fun (All Summer Long)

Para que lo sepas, este es el cuadro mas caro del mundo – So You Know it, This is The Most Expensive Painting in the World…

Y no, no lo he pintado yo… En si, no se sabe con entera certeza quien lo pintó, los expertos…mare meua…se lo han atribuido a Leonardo da Vinci, y piensan que es del 1500, mas o menos. Ahora pienso que después de todas las restauraciones que se le han hecho al cuadro ha de quedar

Para que lo sepas, este es el cuadro mas caro del mundo – So You Know it, This is The Most Expensive Painting in the World…

Art Can Be Quite Dark…

There were many artists dedicated to expose the darker side, but they were not on the “dark” side or anything like that. Art is like theatre, or a movie, just because you make one about something does not mean that that “something” rules your life. An artist creates from his memories, impressions, imagination, dreams, from

Art Can Be Quite Dark…

Art Can Be Naïve (Naif)

Naif Art can be very interesting and can express many ideas and sentiments. One reason why painters may choose to paint in this fashion is to send a message of disconformity with the present state of things in the so-called “Art World”. Another reason may be that some may not know how to paint… Cheers…

Art Can Be Naïve (Naif)

Art Can Be Hidden From Most…

Because they were slaves, many Africans brought to the United States were not allowed to express themselves artistically. So it took a long time before Black people in the US were able to be recognised as artists… This is an interesting story… Cheers…

Art Can Be Hidden From Most…

Hoy en LatinosUSA: “Ahogado” un poema de Ángel Flores (editor Francisco Bravo Cabrera)

AHOGADO IMe sientoen un lagode soledaddesde lo más profundosoltando burbujasde aire sostenidomientras me ahogoincapazde pronunciar palabrasy veo en el fondotu figurauna ilusiónde mi menteretorcidaque antes buscabaalgo malditoy ahora es capazde hundirsehasta el finalrozando la arenacontando sus granosaquí me quedorecordándote. IIRápidocreo que caigotal vez intentaballegar al cieloa sus nubescon sabor dulceespongosasallí donde vuelanlas ideasy los pájarosdonde

“Ahogado” un poema de Ángel Flores (editor Francisco Bravo Cabrera)

El pensamiento del día – The Thought of the Day

(“Mis cielos”/Francisco Bravo Cabrera/Derechos/All Rights Reserved)

“No te enfrentes ni al tiempo ni al agua; el pánico te mata igual que la duda. El que duda muere.”

“Don’t fight the weather or the water; panic will kill you, just like hesitation. He who hesitates dies.”

FRANCISCO BRAVO CABRERA