Wind Blown Thoughts Driftwood lies, burned out And charred Like a totem with Large mouth gaping for Sea blown air. Frispies flying To babbling heads. A sea plane skims Waves and whirs Over cliffs To catch disappearing Pelicans. Wind blown thoughts. Wave crashed dreams Purify themselves. Slide gently up the beach Smooth out sadness. Reshaping …
I m a g e s Stately pines casting dappled shadow On finely grained sand. Shadows stretching toward the lake Wind around the trees As morning hours grow and pass. Humble hospitality is offered to A small flock of assembled geese. Discreetly the creatures withdraw Their ballet forms. To the water’s edge— People trickle in …
Dream Tabernacle Aloft, adrift in a wave free sea. Blown, tossed, floating Clouds form intense Lucidities. Inspiration Soars higher. Blue sounds of Sky sea creaks, Laps over cloud Vibration. Blending Om. Dream Tabernacle Dew dropped light flecked Farallones. Brightness merges Sea and sky. by Janet Brugos Half Moon Bay, CA 1990
Moments Moments tick, A metronome. Gypsy runs wild. Caravan Fleeing Thoughts. Calm meditative Spirit Balances body Inner search Depth, value. Wind swept Tresses. Time Abyss. Perpetual moving Eyes chart Faraway plains. Moments dangerously Short Whisk away Love’s moment. by Janet Brugos Paris 1989
Rock Nest is the setting. You can be comfortable in the most emaciated landscape or uncomfortable in the lap of luxury. I find comfort in my surroundings. I find comfort in other cultures and other countries. I find comfort in friendships and with family. So in the end, my inner setting sets the tone. …
Lake Michigan was the first Lake I met. As a small child my parents took me sailing on the Lake. I remember its frosty cold and choppy water. I liked that Lake but was eager to get away from it. Color it green. My travels to South America introduced me to Lake Titicaca which sits …
Launched and Released ©2014 Artist Statement by Janet Brugos The year 1990 holds much for the world to contemplate. It was a year of explosive launches, connectivity launches, creative launches and the ultimate release of a beloved world leader. In this work I’ve translated those states into textured layers, the radiance into colors seen by …
I created this work as a part of the exhibit “85 Years, 85 Artists” currently open at Menlo College through July 11, 2014. Each artist was assigned a year about which to create an art piece. My year was 1990 and my artwork is titled “Launched and Released.” For details on the exhibit and reception, …
Lake Merritt by Night, an original mixed media work by Janet Brugos to be included in Paths of Seasons Art Exhibit.