The Black Friday of the Arts

The Black Friday of the Arts

A gift of the arts makes a heartfelt connection with friends and loved ones, while supporting local artists and boosting the local economy. Consumers can shop from a full range of art, hand-crafted items, experiences, and performances, finding a wide range of creative...
The Artist Gourmet

The Artist Gourmet

Have you ever wondered about what you can do to be better prepared for the busy holidays and upcoming party invitations? How often have I found myself with a last minute request to please bring something to a gathering. What can you do now to prepare and party like a...
Fearless Art Collecting

Fearless Art Collecting

Art Collecting 101 Money is not everything when it comes to starting your first art collection.  How would you describe an art collector? He/she must be wealthy? This notion can stop anyone from starting their first art collection. Take the time to look closer into...
Twice Loved

Twice Loved

During my time in Italy I was introduced to Arte Povera. Artist would use materials, today we would refer to as recyclable, construction and botanical waste. There was no lack of variety in the work they created. From small whimsical works to large warehouse size...
In Plain Sight

In Plain Sight

fYup you caught me! I love my toys and camera lenses are my weakness. When I first bought this Canon Macro lens it was not as a working lens, but rather a fun lens to play around with. A sweet discount at B+H Photo gave me the last push and I gave in to my desire....