Originally posted during winter 2015 – I’ve revised it to include more photos of recent collections. Once again we departing … More
Category: art and travel
The Art of Cultural Remembrances
When I first learned about the customs around Día de los Muertos I felt surprisingly joyous, even though the holiday … More
The art of escape
My memory of the relentless winter of 2018 will be that it continued on and on, vengefully adding that one … More
The Art of Sacred Places
Kenro Izu is looking back at a successful photographic career that has spanned more than 40 years and acknowledged that it … More
Desert Beauty
Marking the first day of winter, I walked up a Palm Springs trailhead passing by barrel cactus, creosote bushes and … More
The Art of Advertising
Growing up in Southern California, nearly every summer vacation included a family trip in the station wagon to visit relatives … More
Life and the Art of Cooking
Winter is here, bringing cold slush, freezing temperatures and making me think about heading back to Mexico. The temperatures are not … More
The art of Mercados
I love a Mercado! Across the major neighborhoods of Mexico City, Mercados are the center of commerce and the interactions … More
Xoloitzcuintli
We are departing for Mexico City in 4 days, leaving snow and slush behind – nothing these little Mexican hairless … More
Art collecting as you like it
Our Mexican folk-art collection began in 1980 with a mask that my husband and I fell in love with, but … More