Archive for the 'Road Trips' Category

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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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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Santa Fe – Epilogue

Posted by venita on August 8th, 2008 filed in Road Trips, Shows

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 [...]

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Santa Fe – Blessings for Home & Life

Posted by venita on August 4th, 2008 filed in Road Trips, Shows, collage, mixed media

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 [...]

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

Posted by venita on August 4th, 2008 filed in Road Trips, Shows, collage, mixed media

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 [...]

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Santa Fe - What Defines Us

Posted by venita on August 1st, 2008 filed in Road Trips

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 [...]

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Santa Fe – Meeting Goddess

Posted by venita on August 1st, 2008 filed in Road Trips, Shows

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 [...]

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