Stronger Than Dirt

This summer’s exhibition spectacular is “Stronger Than Dirt” at The Lockwood Gallery featuring a retrospective of Melissa Stern’s artworks. Curated … More

Something Blue

The color blue is overwhelmingly everyone’s favorite color choice. While a number of surveys over the years have theories explaining … More

The art of Mercados

This entry was written over 6 years ago in 2015, before the world of travel changed. Now when I remember … More

The Art of Kinship

The current exhibit at Arts Mid-Hudson is organized by Ransome, a Rhinebeck, New York artist, who invited 22 artists to … More

From my bookshelf

Fahrenheit 451 is on my bookshelf – my well-read copy was replaced in 2013 with this 60th Anniversary Edition. Looking … More

The Art on the Street

A travel memory from December 2019. We came to explore Villa de Zaachila’s archeological site, but afterwards strolling through the … More

From my bookshelf

Arts and Crafts of Mexico has been my go-to guide for years as I’ve learned about the traditional crafts made … More

From My Bookshelf

Oaxaca al Gusto: An Infinite Gastronomy by Diana Kennedy is on my bookshelf. This is more than a cookbook – … More

Women Picturing Women

March is Women’s History Month and we can look back over the last decade where a mere 11 percent of … More

Art and Archeology

My longing for travel continues. I’ve been remembering past trips in an effort to soothe my travel pangs. Yagul is … More