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Painting and Meditation according to Erik Pevernagie: The Inner Horizon: Meditation Reflected in Painting - Meditation and Visual Thought in Art - Erik Pevernagie’s Meditative Canvas

by Mr Erik Pevernagie

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Noorena said: " For Readers Who Want More Than a Surface Look
This book rewards presence. It’s not about art history or technique. It’s about art as a lived experience — a chance to step out of a hurry and wait in silence. The meditative quality of the writing matche ...more "

Jan 28, 2026 04:18AM · see review

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Peinture et Meditation selon Erik Pevernagie : L’Horizon intérieur : la méditation reflétée dans la peinture - (French Edition)

by Erik Pevernagie (Goodreads Author)

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Noorena said: " Pour les lecteurs en quête d'une expérience plus profonde
Ce livre invite à la contemplation. Il ne s'agit pas d'histoire de l'art ni de technique, mais d'art vécu – une invitation à s'arrêter un instant et à savourer le silence. La dimension méditati ...more "

Jan 28, 2026 04:07AM · see review

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Painting and Meditation according to Erik Pevernagie : The Inner Horizon: Meditation Reflected in Painting - Meditation and Visual Thought in Art - Erik Pevernagie’s Meditative Canvas

by Erik Pevernagie (Goodreads Author)

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Noorena said: " A Journey Into Stillness Through Art
What struck me most about Painting and Meditation is how seamlessly the author blends visual and verbal thought. There’s no rush here, only gradual unfolding. Each page invites you to pause and consider space, sile ...more "

Jan 27, 2026 03:45PM · see review

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Noorena’s Quotes

“People live on the flow of the daily reality and they surge on the waves of hazy expectations. They can experience pleasant junctures and try to catch and enjoy each special moment that is offered to them. Until life takes them by surprise.”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: expectation, life, moment, reality, surprise

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“Silence is a 'contingent' phenomenon with positive or negative qualities. When it has to be assessed it needs to be 'contextualized' by exploring its background.”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: silence

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“Wishful thinking and voluntary daydreaming can occasionally make dreams come true. Unrealistic projects, improbable ventures and unfeasible missions can sometimes be achieved through 'conscious dreaming'. At times, dreams can be an inspiration and generate creative reflections.

(<"Lost dreams")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: conscious, daydreaming, dreams, inspiration, reflections, wishful-thinking

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“Beauty is Suspect" declare numerous art aficionados and by so saying have dethroned beauty from its art pedestal. For that reason many people feel speechless and in need of art shrinks.

"When is art?”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: art, beauty

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“There is nothing either ' good or bad ' but ' thinking ' makes it so. It is the "perception" that makes things what they are. Good and bad is in our mind. It is our mindset, our mental attitude that determines how we will interpret and respond to situations.
Erik pevernagie - ("Is that all there is ?")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: bad, good, mind, mindset, perception, thinking

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