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My Art Year in Review 2017
By Polly Castor on December 28, 2017Read moreHere is the first of a series of yearly retrospectives of my artwork and shows. This summarizes my art...
30Christmas Photos 2017
By Polly Castor on December 27, 2017Read moreAll around, it was a good holiday, and we are now poised to jump into the New Year with...
Books and Handmade Gifts We Received for Christmas
By Polly Castor on December 26, 2017Read moreAbove is the sgraffito pottery plate I made my husband for Christmas. And below that you can see what...
Merry Christmas!
By Polly Castor on December 25, 2017Read moreI'm sending you all holiday hugs and the warmest wishes for a meaningful, joyful, love-filled day.
Christmas Bits and Clips 2017
By Polly Castor on December 24, 2017Read moreHere are some Christmas links and memes to get you in the Spirit... Merry Christmas!
Sgraffito Pottery Commissions Completed
By Polly Castor on December 23, 2017Read moreHere are my last sgraffito pottery commissions completed for 2017. Let me know if you want me to make...
Appalachian Carol
By Polly Castor on December 22, 2017Read moreWhen Mary birthed Jesus ’twas in a cow’s stall With wise men and farmers and shepherds and all But high from...
Solstice Poem (by Polly Castor)
By Polly Castor on December 21, 2017Read moreThe longest night of the year pivots, turns, and tends towards more expansive light...
Descent (Poem by Luci Shaw)
By Polly Castor on December 20, 2017Read moreDown he came from up, and in from out, and here from there.
2017 Reading Challenge Complete
By Polly Castor on December 19, 2017Read moreI exceeded my goal of 52 books and read 67 instead. Below you can check out what I read...
Sam Friedman (Featured Artist)
By Polly Castor on December 18, 2017Read moreSam Friedman is a contemporary artist living in Brooklyn. I've been enjoying following his Instagram feed and thought you...
The Wisdom of Sundays (Book Review)
By Polly Castor on December 17, 2017Read moreThis five star book is one of my favorite books this year. It is the best bits and nuggets...