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It is clear that the weather is crazy, that we are experiencing a winter that may seem more like spring or even, at times, summer. So, why not, any time of the year can be used to creatively celebrate any holiday marked on the calendar. Why relive Halloween in February instead of waiting until October 31?
Be that as it may, the reason for this photographic report in La Vanguardia Readers' Photos is to focus on materials that, in an ecological way, can allow us to make decorative elements all year round, even outside of the calendar.
This is how, contemplating the decomposed organic matter in the gardens of the Pedralbes monastery in Barcelona, I saw some remains of a persimmon fruit.
And he suggested the idea of transforming it into a Halloween pumpkin, thus giving a creative touch to these small details of organic waste.
I relate this creative process to my favorite phrase, with which I identify: Beauty is in the simple and small things of every day."
French painter Edgar Degas stated: "Art is not what you see, but what you make others see." And he was right. I add my personal experience when I create. "Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working," said another great artist, Pablo Picasso.
