Leonardo said, a painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

 

Kabbala tells us, darkness is merely light covered up.

 

I believe that art and life are one.

My Definition: A thing manipulated for one’s pleasure and purpose, undefined.

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The Colors of Lost Private Galleries, artist in residence Des.

 

We are a private gallery and studio located in 

San Francisco. Showing works of art by Des.  You will find many pieces of art for sale on this site.

 

From time to time, we have rare and collectible pieces of art. Some of which you will find for sale on this site as well.

 

The definition of “art” can be pretty controversial in contemporary philosophy with some. Whether art can be defined has also been a matter of controversy. The philosophical usefulness of a definition of art has also been debated. “For me”… It’s easy! And that is the way I approach it “Art and Life and Love” are one.

                                                                                Des