days in the life of an art jewelry creator
Posted in Out and About, environment on Feb 28th, 2009
As I head out to hunt more sea glass glass today, I hope my glass to plastic/foam ratio is higher than on my last two trips. I know – ewwww – it’s better I pick it up and sanitize my hands than leave it for birds and other creatures to eat.
Posted in random on Feb 25th, 2009
I love the shapes and color variations
Posted in random on Feb 23rd, 2009
Posted in artists on Feb 22nd, 2009
I received my copy of “Jewelry: the zine” by Catherine Witherell and Deryn Mentock and immediately was drawn into this graphic and photo rich publication. I took a quick look at my three articles (“Creation / Inspiration”, “How to Start an Arts Organization”, and “Accessible Patinas”) then moved on to the easy-to-read articles and all [...]
Posted in Out and About on Feb 20th, 2009
The cat walked along the beach – when it wanted to walk; and sat it when it wanted to sit. Tidepools in the late afternoon
Posted in Out and About on Feb 17th, 2009
A photo from last weekend shows the lighthouse during the recent storms, and another photo shows the lighthouse on a sunny day. The recognizable structure was shown yesterday during Versus’ coverage of the 2009 Amgen Tour of California.
Posted in Out and About on Feb 10th, 2009
Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park grasslands in the Florida Everglades (above) and, the big Cypress trees in the strand (below.) Here’s a short story about why there don’t seem to be any walking trails in the strand. I was taking the above photo when I noticed a butterfly (below.) I then walked to the other [...]
Posted in Out and About on Feb 9th, 2009
Balconies in the Victoria Park neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale reminded me of the balconies in Culebra and Vieques.
Posted in Out and About on Feb 8th, 2009
Below is a closeup of plantings in the interior courtyard of the Norton Museum of Art where we saw the Ansel Adams / Georgia O’Keefe Exhibition and the Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism Exhibition.
Posted in Out and About on Feb 7th, 2009
Two art deco hotels in South Beach