Excellence Starts with the Basics

The basics seem so boring.  When I finally reached college age I was so excited not to have to take, what I considered, the boring curriculum subjects of math, science and foreign language and jumped at the chance to select more creative endeavor.  And so, in my first season of college I took drawing, design,Continue reading “Excellence Starts with the Basics”

A Simple Story of Hospital-ity

The painting is called Gevalia Kaffee, after the coffee company porcelain container.  The Still Life scene is located in the formal dining room of an old Victorian bungalow home we used to own.  The elements tell a story of hospitality – coffee for two, cream and sugar, a rose to add some visual beauty.  You are invited to come sit a spell,Continue reading “A Simple Story of Hospital-ity”