Soiree’ on the Savannah

Soiree’ on the Savannah The Power of Humming in the Dark by Art work and Essay by Margot A Jurgens Soiree' on the Savannah by Margot A Jurgens Where does inspiration come from? I often see images in my mind’s eye. Sometimes they are powerful and fleeting and I race to capture a quick sketch before it fades. Others hang in the background as if waiting for me to slow down and acknowledge their presence. It is an idea that only I can see at first and then I work to make it something others can experience. At that point the project takes on a life of its own. This may seem odd to you but I feel I am in good company. Michelangelo once said, “I saw an angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” This giraffe has been waiting patiently in the background of my mind for several weeks. I had a hunch it was there because it needed to be p...