Tag: art
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Snow Shapes
I looked out the window this morning and loved how the snowsicles dripping off the roof lined up with our staircase and neighbor’s porch railings.
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Highlighted Blog #30 – Art and Soul Space
As I wrap up November’s highlighted blogs, it’s been interesting to see what holds appeal for me. I learned a bit about myself and encourage you to read over of lists of sites you follow. It was a treat reading the list, seeing how many people I connect with. People who take the time to…
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A Festival of Trees – Thankful for Community
Generally we have a house rule that the Christmas season doesn’t kick off until after Santa waves at the end of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, but this year, Chris and broke the rules. We’re going wild now that the kids are grown and out of the house 😉 Friday night (yes, almost an entire…
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Highlighted Blog #12 – Christopher Pollock Art
Okay, so this one is super slanted since the author hasn’t updated in absolutely forever. But I can’t help but love it since it’s my husband’s site, and I have an inside scoop into posts that might be showing up eventually 😉 This one has some color. So far there has been only one of…
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Murals
I love cities, and I’m particularly fascinated by the murals that brighten the buildings. Here are some from my travels. Montreal Buffalo, NY North Adams, Massachusetts Lisbon
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Perception
When visiting museums, I appreciate the art. This is true. But even more so I appreciate the creativity spawned by the living art around me. On a visit to The Clark I looked at the works of some of the old masters, and I totally appreciated the talent while I was there. Then I moved…
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Artists at Work
As we traipsed through MASS MoCA, we found ourselves in the children’s area. It was delightful. There was an art bar where kids could go to get lunchboxes filled with art supplies. They took them to a table and began creating. As I watched a man and girl twisting pipe cleaners together, I was reminded…
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Museums
I think I might become a museum junkie. I’ve been researching the treasures of Massachusetts and have found some incredible deals. Back in my other post, I talked about the importance of being back in the art corridor for my artist husband, but the actual reality of it is pretty fantastic. After spending a few…