Happy New Year! Instead of making New Year’s resolutions, I choose a word to use as my focus for the year. In 2017, my word was SPACIOUSNESS. I did some mental and physical decluttering and […]
Rearranging
I hope you are enjoying your holidays in whatever way you celebrate. I spent a quiet afternoon in my studio moving sewing aside and setting up art supplies to do some Gelli plate printing. My […]
Peace to You!
Amid the overwhelm of the holiday season and the precious few hours of daylight, it’s a pleasure to take a moment to notice a beautiful sunrise. Wishing you some moments of calm and peace this […]
My Kind of Christmas Tree
I like my Christmas trees live and outside. This 80+ year-old deodar cedar (Cedrus deodara) at Clemson’s Sandhill Research and Education Center near Columbia, SC, is one of my favorites.
Plein Air Exhibit
FAIRFIELD COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL and THE LOFT AT 115 INVITE YOU TO JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF ART FEATURING THE PLEIN AIR LANDSCAPE GROUP FROM ABOUT FACE AT THE COLUMBIA MUSEUM OF ART December 1, […]
Thanksgiving
On this holiday week, I’m giving thanks for (among many other things) family, home, health, art, and trees. What’s on your gratitude list? Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
Georgia O’Keeffe: Living Modern in New Mexico
Last week I wrote about seeing “Georgia O’Keeffe: Living Modern” at Reynolda House Museum. This is part 2 of the series. There have been many exhibits of Georgia O’Keeffe’s paintings and books about her life. […]
Georgia O’Keeffe: Living Modern
Last week I had the pleasure of seeing an exhibition called “Georgia O’Keeffe: Living Modern” at Reynolda House Museum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The exhibition explores how O’Keeffe’s modernist aesthetic is reflected in her paintings, […]
Fort McAllister
On a recent trip to Fort McAllister State Park in Georgia with a group of artists, I had been under the weather for a few days and didn’t feel like lugging a heavy easel and […]