BLOG


Landscape Arthur Simpkins Landscape Arthur Simpkins

Earth’s Eye

New Westminster, B.C., June 2013

Click image for lightbox.

 
A lake is the landscape’s most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth’s eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. The fluviatile trees next the shore are the slender eyelashes which fringe it, and the wooded hills and cliffs around are its overhanging brows.
— Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"
Read More