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Six On Saturday
1. We are hanging the Maine Illustrators’ Collective Classics Reimagined show on Monday, November 2nd. If you’d like to come and/or attend the opening, here is the information: 2. If you won’t be able to make it and would like … Continue reading
A blue-sky day, a sunshiney day, a fine day for a drive…
Many women start careers in their 20′s and then choose to take a break and raise small children in their 30′s. When the kiddos are older many of those women choose to return to the workplace. Get this… it’s not … Continue reading
Ten on Friday
This has been a busy week so I guess we’ll get right down to it:1. I went to the Yarmouth Art Festival opening last night and was amazed by the showing. St. Bartholomew’s church in Yarmouth was packed with art … Continue reading
Let’s talk about art- baby.
I want to talk a little about art. Specifically about buying art. In a recession, it is difficult to imagine consumers spending money on something they don’t really need. However, I would argue that everyone needs a little beauty and … Continue reading
It’s still Friday!
Okay. If I’m going to get my five on Friday in, I’m going to have to do it quickly.1. I’m extremely excited to tell you all that two of my fine artworks have been accepted into a juried show. The … Continue reading


