Pierre Bonnard Exhibit at the Phillips Collection in DC
I love that he “sought to make art a language of personal expression rather than a transcription of the external world.”
Polly Castor
United States Botanical Gardens (Photos)
What could be better to dwell on for Earth Day than a diversity of plants?
Recent Pages in my Bible Lesson Journal
I find the process of journaling while I study really helpful in making it my own. Doing it also prompts me to put it into action, and not just learn about it.
Hillwood in DC (House and Garden Photos)
When I read and reviewed The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post, I said after reading the book I’d like to visit her last home, Hillwood, which is in DC, open to the public, and filled with her treasures. This comment precipitated an invitation by my sister-in-law to do just that, and we planned our visit … Read more
The Hirshhorn National Museum of Modern Art in DC
Check out the photos of my favorites from the permanent collection in the Hirshhorn National Museum of Modern Art…
Planet Word Museum in DC
This special place would be especially great to visit if you are traveling with kids, but we thoroughly enjoyed it ourselves.
River Farm, Alexandria (Spring Flower Photos)
This is a the home of the American Horticultural Society, and is on a 25 acre plot of land on the Potomac, which was once owned by George Washington.
We went to the Gala at the National Museum of Women in the Arts
I don’t often get out in a long dress with rhinestones! We had the privilege on Friday night to go to the Spring Gala at the National Museum for Women in the Arts with my sister-in-law and her husband. The museum was celebrating the completion of an extensive renovation and the place looked marvelous. The … Read more
Painting as Poetry (Quote by Lewis Nobel)
The painting is about the energy you are communicating rather than a picture of the things that create the energy.
Home Cooking (Book Review)
This is a book of essays, or a memoir of sorts, and not a cookbook, although it does have some recipes.
I’m in this Collage Artists of America Show
I am pleased to have my above monoprint collage juried into the Collage Artist’s of America annual show.
Awesome Solar Eclipse Photos (By Others)
I’ve been enjoying the great photos taken by others. You can see my favorites below, the best of which were taken by places like NASA.
