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- Apr 4, 2022
- 1 min
out and about - immersive Van Gogh exhibit
I highly recommend you take a moment to see if this wonderful exhibit will be in your neck of the woods. I saw the first iteration of...
- Mar 9, 2022
- 1 min
Book of the Month
When I say that I have the best supporters, I mean it. I don't consider them mere customers and I try to foster a closer bond than the...
- Mar 2, 2022
- 1 min
out and about - Virtual Realities: The Art of M.C. Escher @ The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, TX
Many people are familiar with the mind bending work of Escher. His images defy convention and invite the viewer to suspend disbelief...
- Feb 1, 2022
- 6 min
madcollage snippets february 2022
“nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it" - Michel de Montaigne if you love somebody, give them free...
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
out and about - Hilma af Klint @ David Zwirner
With the advent of the cold weather, getting out and about presents additional challenges. Freezing temperatures, ice and snow, tend to...
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
out and about - Jasper Johns
I am a glutton for art shows. I make no bones about it. That's why I was delighted to learn that two simultaneous exhibits are ready for...
- Sep 22, 2021
- 1 min
out and about - near and far
Boston is always a great destination for museum goers. I used to make a few treks every year from my home in Vermont just to explore...
- Sep 16, 2021
- 1 min
pint size museums: free little art galleries
I discovered my local little art gallery at the beginning of the summer. It was delightful to scroll through the FB posts and watch the...
- Jul 31, 2021
- 4 min
The introvert dilemma
This Sunday, August 1st will be International Friendship Day, and I am not sure how I feel about it. There is a glaring lack of research...
- Jul 20, 2021
- 6 min
Unlikely tools for healing
This is the story of how I made it through the worst of the pandemic with the help of a tiny pair of scissors....
- Mar 14, 2021
- 2 min
A time to grow
Yesterday I walked to the end of my driveway and saw the first new buds on my mauve lilacs. Seeing them come back to life made me happy....
- Mar 7, 2021
- 3 min
brushfires
A truly grim anniversary just happened. It’s been a year since I started isolating in my home due to Covid 19. Yes, a whole year. It’s a...
- Dec 29, 2020
- 5 min
Crash Landing in 2020
I have to confess that I did not have high hopes for this holiday season of 2020. In a year that resembled a flaming turd, wrapped in a...
- Nov 16, 2020
- 3 min
Going Over Board.
As part of my latest workshop I created a gratitude board that I will be using as a reminder of what I learned this year. It will also...
- Sep 30, 2020
- 3 min
Collecting like a champion on a shoestring budget
There are so many questions around collecting artwork. What do you picture (no pun intended) when you think of an art collector? Most...
- Aug 13, 2020
- 5 min
The right place at the wrong time
For some of us, this has been the most devastating of years. Families have lost loved ones and, in some cases, their livelihood too....
- Jul 6, 2020
- 3 min
I think we're not in Kansas anymore...
There have been few films that left such an indelible mark in the American collective psyche like The Wizard of Oz. It inevitably appears...
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