Edward H. Donato

A graduation flower for a student I had the pleasure of assisting and watching grow in their beautiful innovative metal art making. May...

Following the thread from my last post, Thinking Hands, I thought I'd share a series of tools I made titled Straight Lines. This set of...

It is a marvelous act to absorb understating through the hands; like sponges sopping up the spills of experience and wringing them out...

An exercise in mindful work, patience and loving oneself… today while at work I decided to use my left hand as the pulling out of nails...

Sit before you begin, breath deep feeling your heart open. Sit before you begin, grateful for this moment and all that has lead to it....

Both hands raised, gnarled and twisted like branches of an old apple tree, she holds them steady, radiating an abundant blessing. Her...

#touch #sight #understanding #vision #Appreciation

Deep underwater the pressure squeezes my entire being, a faint light flickers above, my feet are bound in seaweed and grass, my arms burn...

#art #newlife #philosophy #steel #creative #love #thoughts #life #newworld

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Cool and damp I lie content in darkness when I am shaken and loosened from the constant embrace I was in, a warm light pours over me. I...

Muster the courage, believe in your self, allow that voice to speak, that music to play, that creation to be seen, those ideas to be...

Drawing this morning when a voice spoke to me. As I rubbed the eraser across an unneeded line the voice spoke, “It is the same in life”....

I placed the paper grocery bag containing a jar of peanut butter and jelly in the bed of my old pickup truck. As I pulled out on to the...

So many wonderful hands with digits of great talent, amazing they are, able tools connected to the body! Each hand unique to its...

Their relationship is one of selfless passion, and seduction, Inspiration’s allurement, luminous and spirit are irresistible to the...

When one produces a creative work, they are bringing out what was within, a process of discovery and thought manifest. For the creator it...

Creative thoughts and ideas seem at times to just appear in the conscious mind from no where, almost like some kind of revelation (a gift...

Wrapped up the main components of the structure yesterday and managed to figure a way to run the electrical conduit (for lighting) inside...