This would be my motto this week as we pack up our house of 13 years and move to the new house we have spent 3 years planning, designing and building. Whew! Lots of memories, the house I raised my kids in, now 19 and 14. Keep Calm and Carry On…that's my motto this … Continue Reading
Hey Y'all! Great new book just out by the wonderful Seth Apter of The Altered Page. Wonderful color pages of mixed media art and thoughtful, well laid out dialogue about questions relating to art, being an artist and making art. What began as an on-line survey is now a full fledged book! Bravo Seth! 100 artists … Continue Reading
I know, I know, another movie review – but I just have to share the good ones I come across – they seem to be too few and too far in between. I had a chance to see Jiro Dreams of Sushi yesterday at the Boulder International Film Festival. A wonderful, wonderful film about a dedicated … Continue Reading
If this movie comes to a theater near you…RUN to see it. Mesmerizing, beautiful, haunting, disturbing (in a good way) – it's a full on right-brain experience you will not want to miss – just gorgeous. Click here to go to the official film website. Be sure to add it to your Netflix queue too … Continue Reading
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I'll be teaching three classes at Two Hands Paperie this fall and just wanted to share the love. This is one of the coolest shops ever, anywhere. I posted about it here last fall for their wonderful Day of the Dead celebration. I am excited and honored to teach here. The classes are small and intimate and … Continue Reading
Well…the day has arrived. My darling girl has left for college. Flown the coop. She's outta here. Off into the wild blue yonder to find her life and continue on her path of exploring her own voice. She is beloved and I wish her all the great adventures her new life has to offer. She's … Continue Reading
If you are looking for some art this evening, head on over to Stephanie's lovely studio and garden for some great art and summer libations from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Steph's wonderful neighborhood is buzzing with creative energy. She'll be joined by whimsical metal artist Charlotte Zink and the wonderful jeweler, Diane Kuligowski. Stephanie's shady … Continue Reading
My brother just sent this to me and I had to share. Cracks me up! From the filmakers tweet: "I did this, and I pushed it. No cash. Just friends, an idea and a camera and some dope friends. Jokes I believe in. Get it how you live. Put it on FB. That's it. … Continue Reading
This little gem came across my desk yesterday morning from VSL and I just had to share. A beautiful moment to add to your day. Yo Yo Ma and hip-hop choreographer Lil Buck teamed up for this performance at a benefit for arts fundraiser. Mr. Ma plays "The Swan", from Swan Lake, and Mr. Buck becomes … Continue Reading