Snail Mail Art
I adore snail mail art. As a kid, I loved to draw. That pastime, along with several others, has remained in my childhood. Over the past few years, however, I've [...]
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Jun, 2017
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Feb, 2016
The Gift of a Poetry Reading
Yesterday I treated myself: I went to a poetry reading. Normally, I am loath to schlep up to the north side of the city on a Sunday afternoon, but it [...]
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May, 2015
The Sweetest Little Gift
I just had to share this: My 17-year-old son gave me this for Mother's Day--a tiny rose he crafted from tin and copper, propped into the cutest little vase, namely [...]
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Nov, 2013
Art: Boring Today, Interesting Tomorrow?
Pierce Hall, in its current state of half demolition For my Artist's Dates these past two weeks, I attended the two-evening Bookmakers program offered jointly by the Smart Museum and the [...]
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Sep, 2013
Bemelmans Bar
Note to self: Next time I'm in New York, I must visit Bemelmans Bar. Sadly, up until a recent issue of the Wall Street Journal magazine, I wasn't aware of [...]
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Jul, 2013
Report from a Literary Hybrid/Book Arts Workshop
Ellen Sheffield's Book Arts Studio at Kenyon College One of my housemates at the Kenyon Writer's Workshop was Mimi Chiang, and not only did we hit it off right away, [...]
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Jun, 2013
Read!
Need I say more? Art book by Sue Sommers, created in the Literary Hybrid/Book Arts class at the Kenyon Writers Workshop
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Jun, 2013
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Jun, 2013
Crows – a Haiku
Crows on parapet Ordinary enough, right? Except they don't move. Today is the Blogathon's Haiku Day, meaning you can try to your hand at this originally Japanese form of poetry, [...]
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Jun, 2013
Art that Went Straight to My Heart: Ori Gersht at the Gund Gallery
Ori Gersht Exhibit at the Gund Gallery - It can't be a coincidence, can it, that the panels featuring trees are hung next to the grand window framing the [...]
