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A Glass of Wine

"A Glass of Wine"●   "I ENJOY A GLASS OF WINE EACH NIGHT FOR THE HEALTH BENEFITS IT OFFERS.THE OTHER GLASSES ARE FOR MY WITTY CONVERSATION AND FLAWLESS DANCE MOVES."I had a lot of fun with this one.  I...

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Quagga

   "Quagga"●     A friend, and a very fine artist herself, Colleen Werner, recently commissioned me to create a 'memory piece' to honor her sister Irene. Irene passed away one year ago this month....

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The Small Girls

AuroraGwynethLucyRondaSally BlueWanda"The Small Girls"Aurora: Known to her friends as the Goddess of the Morning.  She is always bright, hardworking and sometimes intense, but she is always...

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Island Time

"Island Time"I've had this small wooden ship in my stash for about a couple of years. When it came into my studio, it did not have any sails and some of the small wooden pegs around the ship were...

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"The Things We Left Behind"

"The Things We Left Behind"Mixed media assemblage, a collection of things, flotsum and jetsum of a life lived.Wikipedia describes "jetsam" as things that have been voluntarily cast into the sea by the...

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Birds on Wheels

"Birds on Wheels"A sweet wall hung piece depicting two birds on wheels. Foundation is a wooden plaque that has been covered in various papers.  The wooden birds have been painted with bright acrylic...

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The Middle Child

 "Middle Child"The experts say that middle children often feel left out and invisible, a contrast from their older and younger siblings. While older children get the benefits of all of the “firsts” a...

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First Kiss

"First Kiss"Another tribute to wine county."We are all mortal, until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.  ~ Eduardo GaleanoWine colored scrabble tiles with white letters spell out the quote....

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Do The Best You Can

"Do The Best You Can"●Dr. Maya Angelou passed away last month. A few weeks before her death, I started working on a scrabble art piece with one of her quotes, a favorite of mine. I finished it last...

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Liar, Liar - A Buried Treasure . . .

It's buried treasure time again.  Seth Apter from The Altered Page is hosting this really fun event again, and I am in!  Seth has been carrying on this tradition for the past 5 years, and although I...

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Which Way Should I Go . . . ?

"Which Way Should I Go?"●  "Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?" asked Alice."That depends a good deal on where you want to get to," said the Cat."I don't much care where –"...

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Do Better . . .

"Do Better"A couple of weeks ago, I posted a piece, titled "Do The Best You Can" on this blog.I was working on it during my 'open studios' weekend, and one of my early visitors said, "please call me...

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Penelope

"Penelope"●I had a very pleasant visit this afternoon with a new friend named Michelle. Michelle is a student attending Chapman University, in Southern California.  I met Michelle a few weeks ago, when...

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The Things They Carried . . .

"The Things They Carried" I love collecting old interesting wood pieces. Carved chair parts, vintage frames, drift wood, wood hangers, yard sticks, boxes, . . .The older the better.  It does not matter...

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Alphabet City, New York

Alphabet CityThere is a neighborhood in the Lower East Village of Manhattan that is known as Alphabet City. The neighborhood gets its name from the 4 lettered avenues that run easterly from First...

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Dance Little Dice Man

 "Dance Little Dice Man"●A few months ago, I put together an art piece titled "Snake Eyes" using 165 dice, contained under glass between 2 wooden frames. What I really loved about the piece was how the...

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Rocky Jr.

"Rocky, Jr."●I have a fascination with chickens. When I was a kid, we raised chickens, and one of my daily chores was to go into the chicken coop and collect the eggs. I would go into the coop, always...

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Sweet Virgina

"Sweet Virginia"●Thank you for your wine, California Thank you for your sweet and bitter fruits"Sweet Virginia" is the title of a song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, recorded by the Rolling...

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The Magic Within

“The Magic Within”●“Everyone has magic inside them, but very few discover itand learn to spend it wisely.”                                                            from the movie, "Mirror,...

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Come To The Edge . . .

"Come To The Edge . . . "Here is another of my 'scrabble' pieces.  I have made and sold several variations of this piece before.  The quote is still a favorite of mine."Come to the edge", he said.They...

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