Category Archives: art
A Small Beginning
So my first art writing gig goes like this: The art publication emails the writers a list of gallery and museum shows near the first of the month. I take a look at the list, which is divided into categories … Continue reading
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Untitled, 2008
This Saturday was good day for seeing art. My friend and I made it up to mid-town, lightly considering giving the Miracle Mile Art Walk (monthly, every third Saturday) Holly trolley a spin, but then couldn’t give up our southern … Continue reading
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Satisfied Tourist
Today was an extremely satisfying day – especially after all of yesterday’s mishaps. The girls were perkier, Songbae caught his re-scheduled flight to Bangkok, and the weather has been absolutely spectacular. Very lucky for us, as Songbae told us that … Continue reading
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Check out the Sidebar
Just thought I’d mention it; but I’m particularly happy with all the items under Jeannie’s Stamp of Approval at the moment. The frozen improv troupe at Grand Central made me gasp and laugh out loud. People who were witnessing the … Continue reading
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Mission Accomplished
I spent a bit of time in Bangkok hunting for a very specific knock-off purse that Bella wanted but never really came close. That is, she wanted a large slouchy Coach purse and I brought her schoolgirl-style Louis Vuitton bookbag. … Continue reading
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One Sheet of Art Paper
Another email floating through cyberspace with no names or authors attached… I picked my favorite five out of the twenty-six images that were included. I wonder what I would make? (Thanks for sending this along, Al.)
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Oops
I uploaded some photos of artwork using traditional yarn and thread crafts to my photobucket account only to get to my account today to find this little notice: It took me a minute to realize that it had been an … Continue reading
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MIA to LAX
After waking up at 5 am to catch my shuttle (that’s 2 am for my not-yet acclimated west coast body), I first needed to zone out, nap heavily, eat my bagel sandwich and drink my free airplane ginger ale before … Continue reading
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Finally
Tonight I met one of the two artists I wrote about in my master’s thesis: George Bures Miller. He is as nice a guy in real life as he was in all the emails we exchanged. (He told me he … Continue reading
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So This is Miami
I know I live in southern California, twenty minutes from gorgeous Laguna beaches, but I discovered this morning, that’s not the same thing as being in Miami. We rolled out of bed this morning and headed straight to the beach … Continue reading
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