Sheela's teeth

"The piano is a monster that screams when you touch
its teeth." -- Andre Segovia

[detail - b&w photo, tints, oil paint]

Preacher Cure

"For the truly faithful, no miracle is necessary. For those who doubt, no miracle is sufficient." Nancy Gibbs

[ink on paper]

Concern

Life is a brief, small, and transitory phenomenon in an obscure corner, not at all the sort of thing that one would make a fuss about if one were not personally concerned"
-- Bertrand Russell

[fountain pen on paper]

Tan, baby, tan

"Sunburn is very becoming, but only when it is even - one must be careful not to look like a mixed grill" -- Noel Coward

[color pencils on transparent paper, Photoshop]

Spheres/Squared

"Nature is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere" -- Blaise Pascal

[ink on transparent paper, Photoshop, cutout]

Committee of Demons

"Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon." -- Emily Dickinson

[Photoshop, find edge filter]

Underwater Shower

"His laughter, which was never far below the surface of his conversation, now sparkled like a splash of water in sunlight." --  Joseph Lelyveld

[Photoshop, glass filter]