Archive for October, 2008

Witnessing History

Posted by venita on October 26th, 2008 filed in Political

Today was cold and crisp day.  There were over 45,000 – 50,000 people standing in line for hours to Witness History!!  There were people of all ages, race, and color.  It was an amazing cite for tiny little Fort Collins.  We were all lined up to see Senator Barack Obama to speak at the CSU [...]

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Seattle in October

Posted by venita on October 15th, 2008 filed in Road Trips

Last week, I was on a business trip to Seattle.  It was the first one in six months for work and during one of the busiest weeks; I have had personally for some time.   It turned out to be a really good visit.  Meetings went very well and were productive.  We also, went to a few [...]

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Dia de los Muertos

Posted by venita on October 11th, 2008 filed in Shows, collage, mixed media

This weekend, the town of Bellvue is celebrating its first Dia de los Muertos.  Bev Perina will be hosting a Dia de los Muertos Celebration:   Fine Art and Antique show (Bellvue, CO) -  Oct 10-12th, 2008, as well.  Bev owns the Bellvue store and host an event every second Friday of the month. 
 
There will [...]

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Cool Artist Blog Sites

Posted by venita on October 7th, 2008 filed in Photography, collage

Last month, I got tagged by lovely Sarah Fishburn.  And essentially what that means, is that you tag some of your favorite blogs.  So with that said, I wanted to tag some of the blogs that I love and get inspiration from:
 
Kelly Kilmer
Karen Michel 
Sarah Fishburn 
Tiffini Elektra 
Helga Strauss   
 
These ladies are beautiful, in your face, thought [...]

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Castro Street Fair

Posted by venita on October 7th, 2008 filed in Photography, Road Trips, Shows, collage, mixed media

Tami and Marty met me at my booth.  Special Events, had set up my booth and left two tables for me (and they come and tear it down after the show).  We put out my wonderful linens from Santa Fe, my art, prints and t-shirts.  The booth looked great. 
 
The show officially opened at 11 [...]

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Friends

Posted by venita on October 7th, 2008 filed in Photography, Road Trips

This whole post is about amazing friends.  I flew in on Friday to SFO and off I went to my dear friend Lily’s house.  I shipped all my art for the show out to her.  It was wonderful to see her and her family.  They loaded up my art into the car and after that [...]

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Race to Craziness!!

Posted by venita on October 7th, 2008 filed in collage, mixed media

It is about time that I start blogging again.  You are probably wondering where I have been.  Well quite frankly, I have been on the Race to Craziness!!  Yes after my post about the accident, I hit a level of overload, I haven’t seen in quite some time.
 
To catch you up just a touch, my [...]

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