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  • Metalwork at Filoli

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    On a recent trip to Filoli in Woodside California, I took my macro lens to practice framing shots. In addition to dozens and dozens of flower photos I also took some photos of bits of metalwork and other structures.         And, here are some of the plants:        

  • On His or Her Own Terms

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    The cat walked along the beach – when it wanted to walk; and sat it when it wanted to sit. 🙂 Tidepools in the late afternoon

  • Surf’s Up at Sunny Cove

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    In my first step down on the beach I found some seafoam green bottle glass that had been worked a bit by the ocean. Bonus. The ocean air and 79 deg F plus weather were the main treats. I spent some time reviewing Ernst Haeckel’s “Art Forms from the Ocean” thinking about some new designs….

  • Lireille Gallery of Contemporary Jewelry and Art

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    Today I met with Yan Liu, co-owner of Lireille Gallery of Contemporary Jewelry and Art. If you stop by Lireille Gallery, you can now see seventeen of my necklaces, 30 pairs of earrings, and 20 rings. If you’d like a preview of my art work at Lireille Gallery, I created a catalog of the items…

  • Nice New Venue

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    Here’s a look at my booth at The Virgin Artists Show & Sale. So many people have told us what a nice venue this is. Fourteen artists and a couple of tables for the refreshments all fit in here nicely. OK – time to get back there for the noon opening today.    

  • Hydraulic Press Demo

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    At last weekends Metal Arts Association of Silicon Valley meeting we watched a demonstration of the Hydraulic Press by local artist and educator Edith Sommer.Here are some of her aluminum dies and resulting copper forms, along with some of her other tricks such as gasket rubber to make the shape deeper and wire taped to…

  • Summer in the City

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    View of the Cliff House from sea level There’s nothing like a November day that feels like summer with clear skys and temps in the high 70s and low 80s. 🙂 And, it was on the first day I’ve spent time in this part of Golden Gate Park – right on the beach. Soooo perfect.…

  • Updated the Website for an Upcoming Show

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    I’ve been very busy lately updating the website for my upcoming group show with The Virgin Artists. Fellow artist Adea Fong created new buttons for the artists joining the show this year, and she also created a new button for our newest category “Home Decor.”    The site design we collaborated on 3 years ago has…

  • Bactrian Treasures, Velvet da Vinci, Maya Lin, YSL, and Stanford Taiko

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    Friday was a gorgeous fall day in San Francisco.  Clear skies and warmer than average temps were much appreciated in our day spent out and about in the city. In the back of my mind, I knew there was a  mint in SF; and I had visited mints in other cities. Friday I noticed the…

  • Halloween Candy – Eye Candy

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    On Halloween, friends and I admired the work of Michael Zobel and Peter Schmid of Atelier Zobel. Both designer/owners were at de Novo gallery in Palo Alto for a trunk show.  The artists are as enthusiastic about their work as the rest of us are.