Man is flying too fast for a world that is round.
Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision. James Thurber
original painting – available – Nashville, TN – USA – “Flying Colors”
watercolor, wax, rice paper, silver leaf leaf, glazed • 40″H x 36″W • © Lisa Rivas
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Flying Colors: victorious; extremely successful.
The term comes from the practice of a victorious fleet sailing into port with flags flying from all the mastheads.
Wow! This is exquisite and so colorful. Spectacular imagery!
You find the BEST quotes…and your work is glorious with color and movement!
WOnderful work Lisa!!! I love all the details and the shine!!!
I love fun parks! the rides are the best high. The scare is delicious! I love all the details in this one, including the seagulls? and the fireworks. Makes me think of the time I went to Sydneys Luna Park with my dad when I was a kid! Great quote about flying too fast. I agree… have a lovely creative week. xxx
This is really, really beautiful! I love it!