Winding down, and getting going again

Winding down, and getting going again

by | Aug 29, 2022 | Classes, Exhibitions, Life

On Saturday I participated in a neighborhood festival in Chicago, and it was the first outdoor art tent I’ve set up in probably a decade. It was something that caught me a bit by surprise, when my friend and former student Satish asked me to do it with him and...
Current Shows and Classes

Current Shows and Classes

by | May 17, 2021 | Classes, Exhibitions

My piece in the current exhibition at the Oak Park Art League, “Intersection: Art & Word” is one I thought I finished in 2017, but I had it hanging on my studio wall and every time I walked past it something would make me stop and think,...
Good Wishes to All

Good Wishes to All

by | Dec 18, 2020 | Classes, Exhibitions, Life

This week wrapped up my teaching year with my last mixed media class on Tuesday. It was surprisingly emotional as we all acknowledged our sessions together as part of what has kept each of us going and trying to remain sane in the insane year we’ve had. In a...
Gratitude and Oracle Cards

Gratitude and Oracle Cards

by | Nov 26, 2020 | Classes, Life

A few weeks ago I had my last workshop of 2020 at the Oak Park Art League. It was very different from most other workshops and classes I have offered, it was sold out, and it turned out to be a really special day. I couldn’t have hoped for a better way to close...
September!

September!

by | Sep 4, 2020 | Classes, Exhibitions, Galleries

I can’t tell you how happy I am that September has begun! (See previous post re: favorite time of year.) The air feels different already. I described it to my husband this morning as, “The cooler side of hot.” To which he said, “That makes no...