February 16, 2017 After a long break from posting to my blog, I’m back. I might even start sending out the monthly newsletter again. There’s a great deal happening that I’m excited to share with you … just not all at once. Four workshops have been added to my 2017 schedule. These may (or may …
January 23, 2017 My friend, Berendina Buist has put together another traveling show, the Tin Box Exhibit Small to Large. At the end of the month Berendina will leave for Sydney, Australia with six tiny tins packed in her suitcase. Each tin contains an entire, interactive exhibit. The tins are 3.5″ diameter and 1.25″ deep. I chose …
January 21, 2017 Sowing Seeds – Art as a journey toward transformation and rehabilitation. The Eastern Shore Hospital Center (ESHC) is a mental health facility under the jurisdiction of Maryland’s Behavioral Health Administration, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. ESHC houses 3 psychiatric units for a total of 60 beds. Its mission is to provide the …
Bristol, UK – Day Two: October 1, 2016 A life long dream came true today. I climbed the mast and out to the end of a yardarm on a large sailing vessel. I’ve always hoped to do this while sailing on the high seas, preferably during a storm. The SS Great Britain is docked securely …
Bristol Harbour, UK – September 30, 2016 continued from two earlier posts from my September 30, 2016 photo / sketch journal (post #1 and post #2) I crossed over to Bristol’s Floating Harbour from Bedminster. My heart pounded and my head spun. Yesterday I had picked up a fresh baguette in Paris before catching a twenty-first century plane …
Photo journal of September 30, 2016 – Bedminster, Bristol, UK … continued from earlier post. Before reaching the muddy banks of River Avon, I came upon Saint Mary Redcliffe Church. I thought I would do a simple pass-through to see the interior architecture and the stained glass windows. What transpired instead was that I found …