A journal of art, photography, spirituality, ideas, books, movies, food, poetry & hope
New Painting: Blooming Crabapple in Evening Light
Read moreHere is the painting I did this week of a crabapple tree about a block from our house captured...
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Photos of Lightning Whelk Seed Cases
Read moreThat such a little jelly-like creature makes both that shell and these seed cases, makes me feel awed.
Recipe: Roasted Vegetable Masala
Read moreTo serve, layer the quinoa and roasted veggies, and top with the masala sauce and chopped cilantro if desired.
Featured Artist: David Schulz
Read moreHis use of the palette knife for these is perfect, and contributes to their strong vibrant character.
New Poem: What I Learned From My Mother
Read moreI learned all this and more from the best example I could have had. Thank you!
Felted Lightning Bag
Read moreYou have to knit a felted bag much larger than you want it, as you can see in the...
Book Review: The Forest Lover
Read moreThis book is historical fiction of Emily Carr, a remarkable woman painter, who despite her confining Victorian upbringing traveled...
Spring at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
Read moreI had a glorious time a the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, which was bursting in bloom with cherry blossoms, wisteria,...
NYC Five Boro Bike Tour
Read moreI completed it without walking my bike once– even up the steep climbs on the bridges– so although I...
Two Early Spring Plein Air Oil Paintings
Read moreI've been painting outside a couple times here this spring before the weather turned cold and rainy.
