Black and White Jazz-Art

I would like to say that this is one of the first (done in 2001) of the Jazz-Art Series of graphite/ink drawings on Canson paper. There may be others from the same time but this one has survived. I apologise for the quality of the photograph. Actually I had a tee-shirt made with this image

Black and White Jazz-Art

#poem, “This is Our Now”

THIS IS OUR NOW Now that all the rivers have bled outand snowflakes wonder if they’re ever going to land,I seek within your mind and wonder,how with just a speck of sandwe stop the tides from rising,we pave the sea,we drain the land… Now we see that climate has turned against us. There are no

#poem, “This is Our Now”

#culture, #music, #art, CARMINA BURANA

The Codex Buranus – The chants of the Beuern Monastery The Codex Buranus, also known as the Carmina Burana, is a medieval manuscript that contains a collection of poems and songs. It was created in the early 13th century by the monks of the Benedictine monastery of Beuern (modern-day Benediktbeuern) in present-day Germany. The codex

#culture, #music, #art, CARMINA BURANA

#poem, “Light” (An Euro-Ku)

If not for the light, useful and warm, that God has given us, there would be no colours, there would be no flowers, I would not see your smile, I would not know where to walk or sit to hear you sing a morning song… N.B. An Euro-Ku is a Haiku made by a Western

#poem, “Light” (An Euro-Ku)

#poem, “Footsteps On The Sand”

FOOTSTEPS ON THE SAND From the bottomof the deepest ocean,a tenor’s voice defeats the orchestra,survives the pressure and currents of the deepand rises to a sandy beach and walks along the sand. Faith has its own groove rhythmic,free from church, free from bells.I’m a lover of Godas you can tell. I hear the tides,they’re singing.I

#poem, “Footsteps On The Sand”

The Thought of the Day – El pensamiento del día

(Foto/Photo/GAB/OCS Valencia/Derechos Reservados/All Rights Reserved)

“Sailing is not fighting against the sea, it is surrendering to the power of the wind. It is a vivid lesson for life.”

“Navegar no es luchar contra el mar, es rendirse ante el viento. Un gran aprendizaje en la vida.”

FRANCISCO BRAVO CABRERA

Omnia Caelum Studios València…

Omnia Caelum Studios… The name comes from Metamorphoseis, (“The Metamorphoses”) a poem written by the Roman poet Ovid on 8 AD, which narrates the creation of the world and it’s history until the day of the deification of Julius Caesar… The translation of Omnia Caelum into English is hard to achieve, but the best I

Omnia Caelum Studios València…