Watch the full episode. See more SundayArts. I just found this little video while I was researching Maira Kalman's show, "Various Illuminations (Of A Crazy World)", which I'll be able to see in NYC at the end of the month when I take my daughter to college orientation. I have wanted to see this since last … Continue Reading
The Auction to Benefit Oaxaca Street Chidren Grassroots is open and in full swing. This is the painting that I have up for auction. It is a mixed media collage/painting on a 12" X 12" museum profile frame – with a nice 2" thick edge. My painting, "La Noche", and many other beautiful pieces are … Continue Reading
Rebecca' Gallery of Hope is open for viewing! Go here to see the entries in this year's Auction to Benefit The Street Children of Oaxaca. I posted earlier about my entry here. This is a most worthy cause – so bid early and bid often. The gallery is open for viewing starting today (click on the title … Continue Reading
Buongiorno! I've just come back from 10 days in Italy! Yes, I was able to sneak away, leave the kids, and tag along on a business trip with my husband. I love Italy (really who doesn't) and just soaked it all in. I am NOT a coffee drinker, but I am hooked like a crack … Continue Reading
I just finished up a new triptych of work for the "Awakenings" show at Patti Burton's Rabid Rabits Galeria in Longmont. I have been swirling the idea of combining collage with the watercolors that I've been experimenting with since my return from PLAY in January. The vintage postcards I've had in my stash began to call … Continue Reading
Happy Mother's Day to all who nurture this beautiful world – in whatever you hold dear, whatever you love. I wanted to share this meditation with you – I know it won't appeal to everyone – from Krista Tippet's excellent radio show that I catch every now and again, On Being (formerly known as … Continue Reading
Here's a little sneak peek of part of my shrine submission for this year's Auction to Benefit Oaxaca Street Children Grassroots. The auction (the brain child of the lovely and generous Rebecca over at Recuerda mi Corazon) will be happening in the first weeks of May. Many talented artists have donated a shrine to this very important … 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
Following on the heels of our Cake Lab, last Sunday I wandered over to the International Edible Book Show and Tea sponsored by the The Book Arts League of Boulder. The Eat Your Words press release explains their mission this way – "The International Edible Book Festival began in 1999 as a Thanksgiving Day joke among a group of … Continue Reading
Wednesday was the perfect day for baking – rainy and cloudy – and so I headed up to Lisa's house for a little bake off. Lisa turned me onto this wonderful book by food blogger extraordinaire, David Lebovitz. The best kind of armchair travel for a cold and windy spring. The Sweet Life In Paris sweeps you … Continue Reading