"Some people say they feel very small
when they think about space.
I felt more expansive,
very connected to the universe....."
~Mae Jemison
Art by Nibblefest artist, Anna Davies |
The start of our next round of
The Nibblefest Art Contest
begins in a few days!
(on the 20th)
The theme for April 2015 is....:
' SPACE / PLANETS / STARS '
"Once you've been in space,
you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is."
~Valentina Tereshkova
"Space is almost infinite.
As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite...."
~Dan Quayle
Art by Nibblefest artist, Roopa Dudley |
"Once you've been in space,
you appreciate how small and fragile the Earth is."
~Valentina Tereshkova
Art by Nibblefest artist, Patience, of Art of Patience |
"Space is almost infinite.
As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite...."
~Dan Quayle
Art by Nibblefest artist,Vicky Knowles |
"Keep your eyes on the stars,
and your feet on the ground...."
and your feet on the ground...."
~Theodore Roosevelt
Art by Nibblefest artist, Fran Brooks |
"It's
a very sobering feeling to be up in space
and realize that one's safety
factor was determined
by the lowest bidder on a government contract."
~Alan Shepard
Art by Nibblefest artist,Tammy Gulat |
"Whenever
I gaze up at the moon,
I feel like I'm on a time machine.
I feel like I'm on a time machine.
I am back to
that precious pinpoint of time,
standing on the foreboding, yet
beautiful, Sea of Tranquility.
I could see our shining blue planet
Earth
poised in the darkness of space."
~Buzz Aldrinpoised in the darkness of space."
Art by Nibblefest artist, Sue Taylor Perez |
"I believe alien life is quite common in the universe,
although intelligent life is less so.
Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth."
~Stephen Hawking
although intelligent life is less so.
Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth."
~Stephen Hawking
Art by Nibblefest artist, Jenny Luan Frye |
"If the Earth gets hit by an asteroid, it's game over.
It's control-alt-delete for civilization...."
~Bill Nye, the Science Guy
"Aim for the moon.
If you miss,
you may hit a star."
If you miss,
you may hit a star."
~W. Clement Stone
Art by Nibblefest artist, Christine E. S. Code, of CES |
“There’s a lot of things you need to get across this universe.
Warp
drive…, wormhole refractors….
You know the thing you need most of all....?
You
need a hand to hold.”
~ The Doctor, Season 6, Episode 6
~ The Doctor, Season 6, Episode 6
Art by Nibblefest artist, Sue Taylor Perez |
"The moon is a friend
for the lonesome to talk to...."
for the lonesome to talk to...."
~Carl Sandburg
Art by Nibblefest artist, Tammy Gulat |
"Those
are the same stars, and that is the same moon,
that look down upon your
brothers and sisters,
and which they see as they look up to them,
though they are ever so far away from us,
"Like a blazing comet,
I've traversed infinite nights,
interstellar spaces of the imagination,
voluptuousness and fear."
"Space, the final frontier.
These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise.
It's five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds,
to seek out new life and new civilizations,
to boldly go where no man has gone before."
~Star Trek
I've traversed infinite nights,
interstellar spaces of the imagination,
voluptuousness and fear."
~Antonio Tabucchi
Art by Nibblefest artist, Leola Goldsmith Walker |
"Space, the final frontier.
These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise.
It's five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds,
to seek out new life and new civilizations,
to boldly go where no man has gone before."
~Star Trek
Art by Nibblefest artist, Tammy Gulat |
"The moon puts on an elegant show,
different every time
in shape, color and nuance."
~Arthur Smith
Art by Nibblefest artist, Lynne Furrer |
"I could have gone on flying through space forever...."
~Yuri Gagarin
Art by Nibblefest artist, Diane Ursin |
that allows you to dream big."
~Peter Diamandis
Art by Nibblefest Artist, Sue Taylor Perez
"At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still,
you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in Space."
~Natalie Wood
Art by Nibblefest artist, Rhonda A James |
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So wont you join us for this month's
Nibblefest Art Contest...?
When, starting on April 20th, artists
near and far will gather via Ebay to present their own
unique and one-of-a-kind interpretations of the theme....:
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Nibblefest Art Contest (NFAC), the fun and friendly, monthly-themed art
competition that begins on the 20th of each month, and is open to all. Hosted via Ebay, all Nibblefest art
entries start at just .99 cents -- fun for artists AND
collectors....!
"The Little Prince", Art by Nibblefest artist, Penny Stewart |
To view upcoming monthly themes, see this post.
For complete rules please visit our NFAC Facebook Page, or check out the information on the side of this blog....)
Art by Nibblefest artist, Barbara Donati |
(*Please note: The art by Nibblefest Artists featured in this post represent past portfolio works, not current NFAC entries.)