Patrick J Leach: 21 books

This is the third volume of paintings by artist Patrick J. Leach. It is divided into three parts to accommodate the large file sizes for online publication. I hope you enjoy viewing these works of art as much as I did creating them. Since becoming a painter, this adds a major dimension to my life...

This is the third volume of paintings by artist Patrick J. Leach. It is divided into three parts to accommodate the large file sizes for online publication. I hope you enjoy viewing these works of art as much as I did creating them. Since becoming a painter, this adds a major dimension to my life...

This volume was originally published in 2015, and complements Volume One and Volume Three. You will want to see the unique and varied styles of painter Patrick Leach. Volume Two contains 225 full color painting images and is divided into parts one and two to accommodate the large file size. You will...

This volume was originally published in 2015, and complements Volume One and Volume Three. You will want to see the unique and varied styles of painter Patrick Leach. Volume Two contains 225 full color painting images and is divided into parts one and two to accommodate the large file size. You will...

This artist blends totally abstract imagery with other paintings which bear some semblance of reality in his unique style. Oil and acrylic on canvas is Leach’s primary focus, sometimes combining the two. You will be pleasantly surprised by the creative style and breadth of diversity.

Enjoy this delightful book of poetry and art by author/artist Patrick J. Leach. Hapuna is a place in Hawaii and a state of mind. Everything Imaginable To This Small Mind I am a big green apple, a wide eyed owl, a ten foot wave lifting a big blue sea. I am a monk pondering God, praying...

So often in my life I’ve felt lost, alone, at the mercy of huge and powerful forces. The universe was hostile, dangerous, vast and complex. I frequently felt helpless, depressed, fragile, and ultimately out of control.One night I was camping out, lying on the grass in total darkness in a...

Silent TruthIThe truth is a little green turtlemaking her way through the sand where she was bornby breaking her way out of the egg that protected herrunning as fast as a turtle can run to the sea,barely aware from the start there are dangerous predatorsall around, searching for food in a huge world...

By This Old WallMen and women gather here to be alone within themselvesSome cry, some weep red tearsSome connect with perfect strangers, touch, go away togetherNo one knows whyBy this old wallBut I too feel the melancholyThe utter hopelessnessI call the wallSome people drop coins and billsSome...

The Blue BasinThe blue basinOil based paintA bit of orangeUnder the mirror on the wallWith patches of bright sunLighting your faceWhat do you feel right now?When you look into your eyesSee your pupils dilate and change sizeAsk yourself the questionDo you love the person...

the garden Buddha’ssilent stare, asks mewhy I work so muchWhat would I givefor one more momentof pure joy?snow flakes gently fallingon heated outdoor poolwith us inside the waterstaying warmAurora Borealisglowing eerie green shapes moving on deep blackwith little points of light softly twinkling throughour galaxy turningstars positioningover the lives below

To Utter Words of ThanksMy lies to myselfLeft stains on the walls hereWhere I have my roots deep in my mother earthWhere I plant my wordsAnd harvest them in poetryAs the years pass into decadesIn this place I call homeThe harvests surprise even meWisdom leaves its signsLike stretch marks on a mother’s...

There is so much mystery in life and the combination of poetry and art employed in The Symphony of Being describes some of it. I often feel like I am living in a wilderness, trying to describe what it is like in all its beauty and turmoil. Here are some excerpts:Nocturnal SymphonyNumber OneThere...

Vessels of StarsVessels of stars sailingWith our dead walking their decksThrough the little pinpoints of lightVague white-capped angelsIn hollow restHelping and protecting us on earthAnd the love we makeDesperate to shine forthWhite birch bark with fading, uneven black linesSo...