An Ethiopian Diary: Day 6
Our new neighbor in Tum Off the grid, in a remarkably rural and enchanting place. We are permitted to be here due to [...]
An Ethiopian Diary: Day 5
Setting sun over the beautiful coffee plantations of Kaffa, Ethiopia. When words fail you! There simply are not enough adjectives to describe the [...]
An Ethiopian Odyssey: Day 4
Finding myself at the domestic flights terminal of the Bole International Airport, I am reminded of — and humbled by — the many gifts of [...]
An Ethiopian Diary: Day 3
Catching my breath from the flood of vibrancy all around me. The cars, buses, exhaust, dust, pollution, overpopulation — it's all very "vibrant" and alive. [...]
An Ethiopian Diary: Day 1
Travel and art, art and travel: They go together, and my eye sees composition all around me upon my arrival in Addis Ababa. The mud [...]
Inspiration from London’s ‘Megaton’ Art Collection
Gazing upon a Turner Don't you want to be moved? Enchanted? Wowed? Let's go make that happen! London, simply put, has an enormous [...]
Leelanau County: A 500-Word Guide to Experiencing the Splendor
My breath was completely taken away, I was in complete awe and I also wondered: Am I on the moon? Or is it the Sahara? [...]
Mexico: Filling the Creative Well
(Part 2 of my recap of a week in the Boca de Tamatlan artist retreat) Learn, grow, learn, grow, and then learn and grow. May [...]
Mexico: Learning and Growing and Headed in Two Directions at the Same Time
(Part 1 of my recap of a week in the Boca de Tamatlan artist retreat) The heat must have gotten to me — or was [...]
If You Go: Florence, Part 2
View from Piazza Michelangelo The magic of Florence is in its art. It is in every way an art (and history) lover's city [...]