Big Bookish Weekend!

The summer months are when folks typically slow down, rest and take vacations… but not me! The first weekend in June consisted of back-to-back bookish events for yours truly, so here’s a brief recap… First up is White Rose Books & More in Kissimmee, FL. If this indie bookstore sounds familiar to you, it may […]

Read more "Big Bookish Weekend!"

Wheat Field with Cypresses

After tackling his iconic sunflowers, you might be wondering how I choose the Van Gogh paintings to study.  Well, I have this very handy resource, a Taschen book that includes ALL of Vincent’s paintings.  Of course it includes essays and other academic information, but the fact that it also includes all of Vincent’s paintings in […]

Read more "Wheat Field with Cypresses"

The Secret Supper

The 2nd Annual Art Lovers Book Club is in high gear at the Winter Garden Art Association!  My gratitude to everyone who attended yesterday’s discussion of Javier Sierra’s The Secret Supper.  Some really profound observations were shared and that made the experience even more enjoyable for me as facilitator. One reason I chose Sierra’s novel is […]

Read more "The Secret Supper"