A Glimpse of Solace - Solace in a Book

Snow Trail by Doug Stener

12/25/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Doug Stener is a photographer from Janesville, Wisconsin. … [Read more...]

Trees in winter by Doug Stener

12/21/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Doug Stener is a Janesville, WI, photographer and design consultant. If you’d like to see more of his work, you can contact him by email: placesandthings1213 at yahoo.com. We are so grateful to Doug (and Mary Mosca) for providing these great photos. … [Read more...]

Artistry of Rust

12/13/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I have been busy (and distracted) with a remodel project. One day I got out the camera and took these pictures. I think there is some art in the rust. Maybe you will too. … [Read more...]

Henri Matisse — Dance (I)

11/26/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

When I traveled to New York to receive the Indie Book Award for Solace in So Many Words, I was able to visit the Museum of Modern Art where this painting resides. I admire its simplicity and joy. … [Read more...]

Kathleen Buckland “Pumpkin Stack”

10/26/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Once again we have Kathleen Buckland to thank for this Glimpse of Solace. The Glenview, IL, photographer (originally from Northport, NY) loves to travel and to visit the Chicago Botanic Gardens and other spots where she can enjoy the beauty of nature. Lucky for us, she takes her camera along to document her outings. Big thanks to Kathy Buckland. Happy Halloween to all. … [Read more...]