The Accident

venita | August 17, 2008

I call this image the Race to Craziness.  I love it because the canvas was covered in receipts, statistic book pages, music, tickets from everywhere that year, and more trashy novel pages. My goal was to cover the chaos of life and make it beautiful.  The piece is 24×36”.    I chose it for today’s [...]

Santa Fe – Epilogue

venita | August 8, 2008

I returned late afternoon on Tuesday.  It was a pretty un-eventful drive back; accept for when I reached Colorado Springs.  Between Colorado Springs and Castlerock, there was a really bad lightening and rain storm.  There were two three car accidents on the side of road.  So, I just focused on driving carefully and keeping in [...]

Santa Fe – Blessings for Home & Life

venita | August 4, 2008

Well I have an update on how my gallery visit went.  I arrived at The Blessing today at about lunch time and met with Jenni and her husband Doug.  They opened Blessing for Home & Life last October.  It is inside of Annapurna Restaurant.  They specialize in religious icons, statues, scents, teas and much more.  They [...]

Santa Fe – 2nd Day of Girl’s Inc. Santa Fe Arts & Craft Show

venita | August 4, 2008

Many of the artists continued to say the show was much slower for them.  And it would be a few hours before I got my first sale of the day.  But, all in all it was an amazing day!!!  In the morning, a gentleman stopped by to show his friend my work.  He was there [...]

Santa Fe – Set Up & 1st Day of Girl’s Inc. Santa Fe Arts & Craft Show

venita | August 4, 2008

Set up happened on Friday afternoon, you had a time slot to come in and do your set up.  I was on South Lincoln between San Francisco and East Palace Avenue in booth 134.  Nancy, Sara, & LeAnn helped put up the tent and then had to head out for a store visit.  So, I [...]

Santa Fe – What Defines Us

venita | August 1, 2008

So, I managed to drag myself out of the bed, after just 3 hours sleep.  I stayed up late last night and watched Batman – The Beginning.  I don’t think I have told you how much I love Batman, Wonder Woman, The Green Lantern and Superman.  But, I do.  So, I watched the movie last [...]

Santa Fe – Meeting Goddess

venita | August 1, 2008

Yesterday turned out to be a wonderful day.  It started out bit stressful.  An 8 am with my manager, to talk about the company’s restructuring, writing my blog and other various notes, then off to up load the files via the slowest wireless network in history, and finally off to FedEx/Kinko’s to finish cutting up [...]