We hadn’t planned to spend the day walking around South Beach Miami, but the opportunity presented itself. Fearing it wouldn’t knock twice, we said yes. Excellent choice. We were with brand-new friends, freshly-met on a music cruise.…
Denver Botanica
People laughed. When I belly-plopped myself down, there on the side of the water feature, onlookers guffawed. Some gawked. They wondered why in the world a gal would lie on the ground just to take a photo. …
A New Painting – Finally!
Remember when I posted the above photo, and asked for guesses as to what it might be? How about this one? Or this one? Well guess no more, friends! I finally sealed the…
An Artist I Love
A few years back, PBS aired a series called “Simon Schama’s Power of Art.” Mr. Schama knows his art, and he presented each episode with such authority and knowledge, one couldn’t help but be enthralled. If you get…
Getting My Groove Back
I’m so looking forward to getting back to painting class! I’ve been distracted and unable to attend for a while, and I feel like I’ve missed a part of myself. Like my creativity has been stifled. But…
Same Old Love
I’m trying to maintain a modicum of sanity as I dive into the deep end of change. Mister and I are on the edge of another move, and the last one (a mere six months ago) is still…
Muscle Memory
I painted last night, and I am happy to report I have re-acclimated to the studio environment. After last week, I was wondering. But last night found me comfortable with the brush and the paints. I was…
Tiffany’s White Elephant
This little painting was done in jest. And there’s a very good reason for its existence. Well, there’s a good-enough reason… Mister and I are friends with a dreamy gal named Tiffany. Each year, Tiffany throws a…
Winter in New York
One year Mister and I decided to spend Christmas in New York. For no reason. Other than why not. In between eating the finest the city has to offer and being sightseeing fools, we took some photos.…