Roving correspondent here, with a report from Chicago. My grandparents, whom I loved so much and still miss, although they have been dead and gone lo, these many years, were of the generation that embraced the concept of the chain restaurant, and found particularly attractive the notion that no matter where you were--Omaha, Nebraska, or [...]

Think outside the box - the big box stores that is.  “Fruit Jello” by Camille Holvoet - Creativity Explored "Making plans to take advantage of Black Friday shopping deals? We'd rather not, personally, that's why we have the Internet and a stack of Amazon gift cards. But if that's your kind of thing, you might [...]

The Judgment of Paris - wall mural at SFMOMA In vino veritas? Read and find out...http://www.examiner.com/museum-in-san-francisco/sfmoma-how-wine-became-modern-design-wine-1976-to-now-review Tags: Paris, SFMOMA Related posts Views of Paris (0)

This past Monday I went over to the Verdi Club to see "Don't Call Me Retard," one of Arline Klatte and Beth Lisick's monthly storytelling series - this one benefitting Creativity Explored. The storytellers were teachers and students at the Mission art studio that serves artists with developmental disabilities. Or, as one of the speakers [...]

Anna wrote up a marvelous report about our fabulous Friday night in downtown SF - art, food, friends...go and read about it at:http://workingartistsjournal.blogspot.com/ Tags: SF Related posts The Birth of Impressionism – Masterpieces from the Musee d’Orsay at the De Young (0)

I prefer the intimate experience of looking at small prints. I print and display my own photographs small for that very reason. When I walked into the Robert Koch Gallery last evening I was more than pleased to see the entire gallery devoted to an exhibit of Masao Yamamoto's exquisitely crafted photographs, most no larger [...]

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