Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson at The Metropolitan Museum of Art through February 8, 2026
I am bereft to say that as an artist and art enthusiast, I had never heard of John Wilson. So ...
5 Hours in Porto
After the job in the Douro wine region of Portugal, I had five hours to be a tourist in the ...
Douro Wine Region June 2025
I sat down to work on another post and realized I had started this one months back. As we near ...
Ordinary Splendor at Lawton Mull
If you're looking for a brief escape, make a visit to the Lawton Mull showroom in Long Island City to ...
Sargent & Paris at The MET
In arranging my photographs from viewing the new show Sargent & Paris, now through August 3, at the Metropolitan Museum ...
Springy Colors at de Gournay
Welcome Spring! I found these in my archives and thought they felt rather springy, though de Gournay is pretty any ...
May Good Luck Be With You
Getting back in the groove, I realize I have so many photos that never get posted. Here's a dump of ...
Devon Grimes at Gallery Art &, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
I feel grateful to have met many wonderful people back in my teaching floral design days. One of my standout ...
A Whisk Away: The New York Botanical Garden The Orchid Show: Mexican Modernism
A flower kindred came to visit last week. I feel lucky to get to work with her at her home ...
Severance Pop-Up Grand Central
My husband alerted me to the Severance Pop-Up in Grand Central's Venderbilt Hall for two days January 14 and 15 ...
The Realized: A Brief Trip to Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William and Mary
I've been trying to garner the relevance of this post for two weeks now. I returned to Colonial Williamsburg after ...
Regenerate: An Anniversary
Regenerate: bring into renewed existence; generate again, bring new and more vigorous life to. The gift of a new year. This ...
Holiday Nostalgia Train 2023: The New York Transit Museum’s R1/9S Train Ride
Every December, The New York Transit Museum runs its vintage 1930's R1/9S trains on the D & F lines from ...
A New Leaf: Weeks 44-46 Root
Weeks 44, 45 & 46, the year's end is nearing. I am coming closer to my twelve month marker in ...
A New Leaf: Weeks 24-43 Summer Blooms and Autumn Lumes (Light)
First it was 24, 32, and now in my 43rd?!!! week on this health protocol. Each group progressively flew by ...
