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Santa Fe – Blessings for Home & Life
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 [...]
Read More..>>Santa Fe – 2nd Day of Girl’s Inc. Santa Fe Arts & Craft Show
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 [...]
Read More..>>Santa Fe – Set Up & 1st Day of Girl’s Inc. Santa Fe Arts & Craft Show
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 [...]
Read More..>>Santa Fe - Road Trip
So, I have been quiet for a week on my blog! All I have been focused on is getting through our company’s re-organizations and getting to Santa Fe. Well yesterday was D-Day. With that said I packed up the car yesterday morning, ran about a 1,000 errands, cleaned up the essentials at the house, dropped my [...]
Read More..>>Girls Inc. Of Santa Fe 36th Annual Arts & Crafts Show – Aug. 2-3, 2008
Well it is almost here! I think I mentioned in one of my earlier post, that I have been accepted into the Girls Inc. of Santa Fe 36th Annual Arts & Crafts Show. It is the first weekend in August. And there are 250 artists that will be in the show. You had to be [...]
Read More..>>Mixed Media Monday – A Cup of Tea with a Bit of Cold
What a fascinating selection this week. I have been working on a piece for submission to Cloth Paper Scissors. The call is for pieces that represent “A Tea Party.” And low and behold Mixed Media Monday selected “tea” for this week. I think one might call that Serendipity.
The piece is for my mother-in-law who resides [...]
Read More..>>Running for My Life
I got up this morning with an attitude change, a significant attitude change. Like so many of us, I have a day job. Though stressful, it is a very cool job. However, with that said, like so many others, we are going through downsizing, restructuring, and “right-sizing.” And being a stress eater coupled with the [...]
Read More..>>Mixed Media Monday – Pretty in Pink
Well I am a little late posting today. But, I still want to share my Mixed Media Monday piece. The theme this week is to use a singular color and all its variations. So, I thought of my dear friend Kelly Kilmer and decided I would work in pink. I have this great vintage image [...]
Read More..>>Mixed Media Monday – The Dancing Librarian
Well it is Sunday and I am working on my Mixed Media Monday piece. The theme this week is “dance.” What to do? What to do? Well I knew I wanted some sort of a dancer and originally it was going to be a couple dancing. Then I found this vintage image from Artchix Studio. [...]
Read More..>>Fort Collin’s Rocky Mountain Biennial Show Submission – Epilogue
Well to my surprise the notice came in on Tuesday. “It is with regret that we did not accept any of your work….” I should have been really sad about it. But, my response was quite different then when I received the rejection notice from the Emerging Artist submission. I was oddly not really sad. [...]
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