The theme is red. I visited the site of the folk art festival today and had a wonderful time photographing. There was another reason for my visit. I attended a lecture called the art of Gaman. Organized by curator Delphine Hirasuna, with advisory support from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The Art…
Category: Capture & Create
Fabric and the Olympics.
The Olympic games are almost upon us, I'll miss the opening, on TV but I'll be glued to the screen in the studio when I get back home. There is more to the physical competitive side of the Olympics in London. I discovered a different Olympic Program. The Cultural Olympiad Program, stories of the world….
Taos Pueblo visit
Third time lucky. Last week Lisa and I visited Taos, we didn't have time to go to the Pueblo, so we went back the next day only to find the Pueblo closed for a funeral. Not one to be put off easily, I went back again yesterday. It was a beautiful day, the sun was…
Back in Santa fe
Another day on the road, but this time I'm on my own. Buddy Lisa had to return to work. The four hour drive turned into five because of delays at the many sets of road work. However, the scenery was amazing and definitely was a bonus. Flat dusty plains gave way to green rolling hills….
On the road again.
Last nights blog was a little short, but to be honest I was very tired after a celebratory day. No, it wasn't fancy, just a day with friends but rather special 4 ladies got together at a friends hairdressing salon for some "interesting" maintenance…. Mine was to enhance the eyebrows… which have now become rather…
I've had the most amazing fourth of July. But I'm on the road again tomorrow.
Design process
Its early morning and the coffee tastes good. The sun is coming in the window in shafts of gold and the temperature will rise into the 100's again. The cat is my protector sitting under the curtains and keeping guard just in case the rabbits get too close to the house. Cat on Guard I…
Something special
This is an urn, and urn for ashes… and it was made by Roxanne Swentzell The emotion in the face says it all. She made it for her Father In Laws ashes.
Our annual Thelma and Louise trip – 2012 day 6.
Traveling, as I do, I inevitably get behind on the blog. So I guess this is a review of the past couple of days. Last night, I went to bed composing in my head. Its difficult to put into words just how Lisa and I felt about the things we saw and experienced. Each day…