The Antrim Grange had their annual art show this past weekend. I was honored to show some of my art once again. What I enjoy most about the show is that it exemplifies what small town life is like. In… Read More ›
Art
So WHAT did I end up buying?
Vintage/junk shops are one of my guilty pleasures. Sure I have enough junk of my own, though not as much as my friend William Price. I take a camera along always: 1.To see if a friend might like me to… Read More ›
Icicle fortress in New Hampshire
My daughter Aynsley and the neighbor’s boys decided to pull the icicles off the roof of our home, and decorate the sidewalk to the front door. My other daughter Evelyn brought home from school a friend that had never been… Read More ›
All Art is Better with a Dog!
In a previous blog post I wrote about how I taught a fun art class, where the students added a cat to a painting (using just scissors and glue, no photoshop!). The student had to tell why they picked both… Read More ›
Old Photograph Scanning, and digital botox
I was chosen by my family, perhaps because I’m an “artist”, to visit my mom and go through the piles of old photographs. Everyone wants the photographs “scanned” and put up on a Flickr account where they will be archived… Read More ›
Preschoolers know Picasso
When I teach very young children art, it is not just finger paints and markers. Children understand and respond to art at a very early age. They have a very sophisticated appreciation, until they let their parents and society convince… Read More ›
Hint, it never worked well at all….
Long before computers, there were typewriters. Typewriters that did not come with spell checker or backspace keys that would instantly wipe out mistakes. What to do? Well, a variety of really quite bad products and items were invented to deal… Read More ›
My towel pet Kevin, and why I am a misunderstood visionary
I’m filling in a bit for Naomi as she is still enjoying the cruise/Florida vacation. I’m back home, so thought I would share a bit about how I will always be the nerd in any situation. Above you see a… Read More ›
“Have a seat” says the sculptor
Paris has more interesting outdoor statues than anyplace else I know. We aren’t talking statues that were more put up recently to be “different”, we’re talking statues that were put up over history that stop you in your flaneur tracks…. Read More ›
Parisian numbers 60-80: Part 4 from an Artist Visits Paris
…and now more Parisian numbers… …and yes here is an extra 69 Related articles Parisian numbers 1-20: An Artist Visits Paris (twodifferentgirls.com) Parisian numbers – An Artist Visits Part 2: 21-40 (twodifferentgirls.com) I’m going to PARIS, but not like I… Read More ›
Two Different Girls 