My latest commission piece….what a joy to work on! Commissioned by my friend Nelle for her amazing mama, Kate. Since my favorite type of creation is creating art to give to someone, it is equally fulfilling to create something that in turn, someone is excited to give to another. I have met Kate once, but [...]
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Célébronz la vie!!
Posted in Family, My Art, tagged mixed media, My art, painting on May 10, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Stop Requested
Posted in My Art, San Francisco, Uncategorized, tagged My photography, San Francisco on March 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I took this photo while riding Muni (non-SF folks: that’s our bus system) a few weeks ago, when we had an epically gorgeous San Francisco day (yes, in February). I love living in a city where you can pull out your camera at any time, and sometimes feel right at home snapping next to a [...]
The Sketchbook Project
Posted in My Art, tagged art, mixed media, painting on January 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I submitted my sketchbook today as part of this fabulous project hosted by art house co-op. I couldn’t help but create a video that sums up my little creation. My theme was “boys and girls.”
For GG
Posted in Family, My Art, tagged My photography on March 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
This week I came across some images I created for the National Poetry Month Free Verse photo contest last year, via a call-for-entries from the San Francisco jewelry artist, Jeanine Payer. The challenge posed to artists was to write a favorite verse in whatever setting one wished, and then to photograph it. Of course my [...]
Women Love (To Eat) Flowers
Posted in Food:Love, Gourmet, Memoir, My Art, tagged Food:Love, Mama's Cooking, Memoir on January 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There are few more wonderful things than a gift of fresh flowers; there’s something old-fashioned and simple about the gesture and it is obviously a tradition that has stayed around in many cultures. There is a beautiful Chinese proverb that states, “Flowers leave some of their fragrance in the hand that bestows them.” I love [...]
Palette to Plates
Posted in My Art, San Francisco, tagged My photography, San Francisco on December 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“I can see my house from here!” a woman marveled as she glanced down at the plates before her, “right there, I’m there on that corner!” I had the recent honor of being involved with an extremely fabulous event called Dining by Design. The event takes place annually at the San Francisco Design Center, and [...]