Friday, November 25, 2011

Paint Party Friday - Every Obstacle

It's time for Paint Party Friday!  Thanks to Eva and Kristin for hosting.  Please stop by the other participants and join in the fun.  Have a great Friday!

This acrylic ACEO was inspired by a quote I received in an email recently.  I liked the spirit of the message. 

'Every Obstacle presents an opportunity to improve our condition' - Unknown Author





32 comments:

Kay said...

May you always surmount every obstacle that gets in your way, Christine.

Hybrid J said...

Something to ponder on ... and love the texture of your work. Well Done!

mewangibooks said...

I love the blue and the texture and the painting and the quote!

Tracey FK said...

lovely sentiment and painting to go along with it ... happy ppf

Valerie-Jael said...

I love how you have interpreted the quote! Happy PPF, Valerie

Netty said...

Loving your interpretation of the words. Happy PPF and enjoy the weekend, Annette x

Pete said...

I like the saying... very true!

Šolanje na domu-Waldorf said...

Great quote and a great aceo. :)Love the blues.

ANNE said...

I love obstacles! Every time I work my way through or over them, life becomes sweeter :)

This blue is my favourite colour so I especially love this obstacle that you've painted.

Happy PPF!

Anonymous said...

beautiful, just beautiful

carol l mck said...

Amazing how very expressive your painting is yet very 'zen' like ~~ thanks, namaste, Carol (Share the Creative Journey) Happy PPF

Abela said...

The blues give an air of winter to work and your date is perfect. Saludos

Anonymous said...

Your pretty painting reminds me of Mt. Fuji. Unusual to see it in blues...

wednesday said...

Great quote, I think we are all trying to conquer our art obstacles.

Jennibellie said...

Beautiful work & sentiment, thanks for sharing :)

Unknown said...

Hi Christine, that's a good messege. Love your piece. Very strong and bold... Happy Weekend, Ev

Unknown said...

oh this is a great quote and a perfect painting to go with it!!! wonderful work Christine!!!

Joni Nickrent said...

An awesome quote and love the piece that you've painted to go along with it!

Giggles said...

Perfect piece of art for that wonderful quote!

Happy ppf!

Hugs Giggles

GlorV1 said...

Love the quote and it's a wonderful feeling when one can work through the obstacles. Great interpretation. Happy PPF!

miruspeg said...

I love the quote Christine, love the spirit of the message too!
It is always good to stop by your blog my friend.
Lovely painting.
Hugs
Peggy xxxxx

Jen @Sadie Inspired said...

That's a wonderful quote and I really like the movement you created in your painting.

Mandy said...

great quote and your painting is wonderful..the blues are a delight...xxx

Leovi said...

Wonderful mountain, I love that blue paint excellent and powerful strokes.

Victoria said...

Wow..potent and beautiful..such gorgeous blues..and fabulous quote to match..shine on..a powerful piece!
Victoria

Yvonne said...

So true! Good job!

EVA said...

A great quote and interpretation. Beautiful mountain. Lovely colour choices.

Anonymous said...

Very peaceful, I love the blue.

Anonymous said...

Christine, your aceo perfectly illustrates that wonderful quote. Faye

Mary C. Nasser said...

Love your landscape ACEO and quote!! :) Inspiring!

All the best,
Mary
Mixed-Media Map Art

Paula - Buenos Aires said...

Wonderful visual expression for that quote.

Geckostone said...

Wow what a beautiful aceo and great quote to inspire it!!! Deb