If you have ever wondered what all the fuss is about when it comes to art, this is the post for you! While some people would say art is not necessary. I disagree! The main reason I disagree is that without art, life would be frankly boring. And only slightly less important is the fact that I believe art uplifts humanity and separates us from mere beasts. Okay, I am getting a bit deep here. I will try to stay fun and playful. So let's stick to the first reason, kicking boring in the you-know-what. Art is so important for expression, story-telling, and interest. While I don't like all kinds of art, I do immediately realize when I...
Hello friends. I had to get away to warm weather and beaches and am now back in the cold Chicago weather. If you ordered something while I was away, it will be shipped now.
I was with family in the US Virgin Islands and mostly St John. I had a great time and took many photos. I didn't draw or paint even though I brought my sketchbook and materials.
But I learned a lot and am inspired for the new year and my art!
I tried a new recipe from a book called The Happy Cookbook
This recipe called for salmon on top of avocado, greek yogurt, cilantro, and lime juice pureed in a food processor. I also put a wedge of lime with it.
The green beans are mixed with halved cherry tomatoes, toasted pecans, and goat cheese with a homemade balsamic vinaigrette. A delicious meal!
