From the category archives:
ART IN THE BARN …ESSEX. MA. June 11-13th 2010
I will be participating in this show again this year…always a fun event with alot of diverse art work , pottery and jewelry . Part of the proceeds benefit the Essex County Greenbelt which is great.
The hours are Friday, June 11th 9:30a.m-4:00p.m with a Wine and Cheese Reception [...]
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Had a pleasant surprise today when I stopped into ValeriesGallery in Newburyport this afternoon and found out that one of my paintings had sold! The painting is called “Up Hill” and it was done on Monhegan Island off the coast of Maine. The timing couldn’t have been better because I’m headed back there next week for a few days [...]
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I never planted these poppies in my garden … they just showed up!
I’m pretty sure that they “tagged along” with some ferns that a friend shared with me. It makes me smile to see a burst of orange in my otherwise “all white garden” !
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Ten years ago when I still owned and ran my shop “Eliza Grays Goods” I have to admit that I was a bit stressed at times! My boys were twelve and ten years old and my husband was traveling alot for business. I was trying to do it all…painting, parenting, practicing Yoga, and more. That’s when I [...]
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One of my mother’s favorite songs was “Apple Blossom Time”. She would often sing the song while she was driving in the car with her crew of six children ( how did we all fit in that wagon?)…or sometimes when she was in the kitchen putting the groceries away. Her eyes would gleam with a sparkle . [...]
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OIL PASTEL 8×10
It was a long time coming but finally I ’m able to paint the fields with soft hues of pinks, greens and violet.
Spring always seems to drift by way too fast. I need to get out the next few days and paint its budding colors before it’s too late!
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My neighbor Kristie left a dozen fresh eggs from her chickens in my mailbox today…such a treat!
It was perfect timing for me to find them because I was “home alone” tonight for dinner …which doesn’t happen often. So I fried a couple of eggs, made some wheat toast with jam and then happily sat in [...]
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It is a beautiful day…I hope that everyone will take the time to look at the sky and feel the warmth of the sun on their faces…even if it’s from a window looking out. Happy week to all…make it a good one!
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