Category Archives: Visual Arts

Blue, Green and Red – Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge – Week 5

Posted on April 16, 2020 by irinadim

….https://ceenphotography.com/2020/04/14/cees-fun-foto-challenge-week-5-pick-a-topic-from-this-photo/ Multicoloured Rainbow Lorikeets enjoying sunflower seeds ❤ Yummy water melon for me 🙂 Pretty Australian Native ❤ Mural at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia adorned with flags for the celebration of the 130th anniversary in … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Irina Dimitric, Photo Essay, Photography, Visual Arts | Tagged Australia, Australian birds, Australian native flower, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, COVID-19, Irina Dimitric, Pandemic 2020, photography, photos, Rainbow Lorikeet, Royal North Shore Hospital, watermelon | 10 Comments

Sunday Trees – 424 – Spotted Gum

Posted on December 31, 2019 by irinadim

❤ https://beccagivens.wordpress.com/2019/12/29/sunday-trees-424/ Spotted gum, an endemic Australian tree, is one of my favourites. Its bark creates artwork that no artist can match. Well, that’s just my humble opinion. 🙂 Some close-ups… I was tempted to peel off some of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Photography, Visual Arts | Tagged Australia, Australian trees, bushfire, fire fighters, gum tree, gum tree bark, Irina Dimitric, nature, photography, photos, spotted gum, Sunday Trees - 424, Sydney - Australia, Visual Arts | 18 Comments

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Posted on February 13, 2019 by irinadim

❤ Valentine’s Day, a day of romance, is a perfect day to announce that my book, published by Lulu.com in October 2018, is now available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Although this book is more about war than romance, … Continue reading →

Posted in History, memoir, Quote, Visual Arts, WWI | Tagged Albanska spomenica, Bogdan Stojic, History, Irina Dimitric, love quote, Lulu.com, memoir, My Dad Volunteer in WWI, photography, photos, red roses, Russia in WWI, Russian hospital in Serbia, self-publishing, Serbia in WWI, St. George medals for bravery, Tatyana Firsova, Valentine's Day, war, wartime romance, WWI | 4 Comments

Merry Christmas to Orthodox Christians

Posted on January 7, 2019 by irinadim

❤ MIR BOZJI, HRISTOS SE RODI! PEACE OF GOD, CHRIST IS BORN! ❤ Merry Christmas to all Orthodox Christians who celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on 7 January according to the Gregorian calendar, which is in fact 25 December … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Religion, Visual Arts | Tagged Byzantine art, Christmas message, Orthodox Christmas, Orthodox Christmas icon, painting, painting on glass, photos, Visual Arts | 2 Comments

New Year’s Eve Resolution

Posted on December 31, 2018 by irinadim

On New Year’s Eve I’m bidding good riddance to bad habits and bad company. The innocent-looking white cockatoo will not be welcome in 2019. I love his fluffy white feathers, his cocky yellow crest and his black eye eyeing me … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Photo Essay, Photography, Visual Arts | Tagged Australian birds, Irina Dimitric, nature, New Year's resolution, photography, photos, Rainbow Lorikeet, sulphur-crested cockatoo | 16 Comments

Tonight is the Holy Night

Posted on December 24, 2018 by irinadim

Holy Night – Triolet Tonight is the Holy Night Christ the Saviour born unto us Blessed is the holy sight Tonight is the Holy Night To save our souls he’ll always fight His healing Love a sacred gift to us … Continue reading →

Posted in Form Poetry, Poetry, triolet, Visual Arts | Tagged Christ the Saviour, Christmas, Christmas Eve, form poetry, Irina Dimitric, love, Madonna and Child, photo, poem, poetry, postcard, Raphael, triolet | 6 Comments

Jacaranda Tree Still In Bloom – Haiku

Posted on December 7, 2018 by irinadim

Blue heavenly blooms Dazzle in the morning sky December delight * Some Jacaranda trees produce foliage and flowers at the same time. I have noticed that these trees are the last to shed their flowers. While the other Jacarandas have already … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Form Poetry, Haiku, Nature, Photography, Poetry, Poetry/Photography, Visual Arts | Tagged Australia, flowers, form poetry, Haiku, Jacaranda tree, photography, photos, poem, poetry, Sydney | 10 Comments

Agapanthus – Haiku – FOTD December 1, 2018

Posted on December 1, 2018 by irinadim

❤ The flower of love In full bloom – agapanthus Embraces summer ❤ What a gorgeous, sunny day in Sydney for the first day of summer in Oz! Even more appreciated after stormy weather, torrential rain and flooding in my … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Form Poetry, Haiku, Nature, Photo Essay, Poetry/Photography, Visual Arts | Tagged Agapanthus, Australia, flowers, form poetry, FOTD, garden, Haiku, nature, photos, poem, poetry, poetry/photography, Visual Arts | 10 Comments

Always forgive your enemies

Posted on October 31, 2018 by irinadim

😉 Have you ever thought of forgiveness as the ultimate revenge? Oscar Wilde hit the nail on the head. Not only did he find release in forgiving his enemies, but he also enjoyed seeing their unease of being forgiven for the … Continue reading →