Integral Ecology Wood Print

wood prints nature wood prints space wood prints abstract wood prints flower wood prints globe wood prints

digital art nature digital art space digital art abstract digital art flower digital art globe digital art

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

View Additional Comments

Hide Additional Comments

Post a Comment

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

In his Encyclical Letter "Laudato Si' Of The Holy Father Francis, On Care For Our Common Home" released June, 2015, Pope Francis asks for one comprehensive solution to our environmental and social crisis.

He says, "Strategies for a solution demand an integrated approach to combating poverty, restoring dignity to the excluded, and at the same time protecting nature."

Unlike all other encyclicals that are addressed to the bishops of the Catholic Church, this encyclical from Pope Francis is addressed to every person on the planet. We are all called to care for creation.

In this image I acknowledge all of creation with the moon, humanity with the face of man, and nature with the flower buds waiting to burst with beauty. The star, of course, represents God, the Creator.

This composite image is processed in Photoshop with enhancing filters to finish in a painterly style.

Grateful thanks to the group administrators who featured this work on their home...

Welcome to my website of floralscape and landscape artwork, with a bit of every day life in between. I'm retired from work life and now enjoy spending my creative time learning more about photography and darkroom software as a self-taught artist. My favorite compositions are landscapes, composites and floralscapes using personal artistic vision as the expression of my values and life experiences. Much of my work features the beautiful Pacific Northwest where I am blessed to live. Current work will really focus on life in Central Washington. Please join my website E-Mail List, you will be included in an email I send periodically with newly released artwork. There is a link to join located on the home page under the Contact button, or at...