Something Blue

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

Fun House: Art of the Surreal and Bizarre

A “Fun House” conjures up memories of traveling circus sideshows offering surprising amusements. Barrett Art Center presented the exhibit “Fun … More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Artists have hungry eyes and their observations on the world builds a lexicon of their own artistic language. D. Jack … More