The Wild Geese (Poem by Wendell Berry)
We pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye clear.
Month: November 2021
2022 Calendars of Polly Castor’s Art Available for Short Time
The two 2022 calendars that are currently available at my solo show, I wanted to make available to you blog readers in the US for a short time.
Personal Librarian (Book Review)
This is historical fiction of the enormously talented, gutsy woman who served as J.P. Morgan’s personal librarian, curator, and art dealer.
Vegan Green Soup (Recipe)
This welcome comfort food is heathy, nurturing, and tasty. It feels restorative and soothing, while still intriguing enough to keep wanting more.
My New Solo Show Opened Yesterday! (Photos)
The reception yesterday was well attended, and I really appreciate everyone who was able to come.
Be Totally Receptive (Quote by Jean Klein)
To arrive at aesthetic experience we must be totally receptive, welcoming, free from memory, so that we are open to the play of color, sounds, rhythms and shapes.
My Dear Husband Has Framed 77 Paintings for My Show
My husband is a great example of love in action.
The Untethered Soul (Book Review with Quotes)
If you need to gain more objectivity over your thoughts and feelings to experience more freedom, this would be a great read for you.
Global Warming 2021 (New Conceptualist Painting in Pastel)
This is the first of a yearly series I am undertaking to depict where we stand in the climate change saga.
Come to my Large Solo Show Opening November 7
There are 77 paintings in the show, done in 2020 and 2021. Hope to see you there!
How to Hide an Empire (Book Review)
This book was phenomenal. It was engaging and accurate, dense with information and full of ah ha realization, all while still being incredibly readable.