I am embarrassed to admit that I just watched “Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas” for the very fist time yesterday. In my defense, I will say that I saw it on the big screen as it returned to theaters for a limited engagement as part of a “Jim Henson Holiday Special” that also included “The Bells […]
Read more "Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas"Remember way back to Halloween and our “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” display? I know what you’re thinking – with all the holly jolly going on Halloween seems like a lifetime ago! Well, I gave away all the murals, but I decided to keep the Snoopy dog house so that I could decorate it […]
Read more "1st Prize!"Season’s Greetings from The Wandering Art Historian! No new blog posts until next week in observance of the current holiday chaos. Through it all, I hope all your days are festive, merry, creative and full of joy!
Read more "Happy Holidays!"THANK YOU to the many small businesses throughout Central Florida who choose to showcase the work of local artists. I am so grateful for these partnerships and I encourage everyone to shop small and shop local this holiday season. If you can support an artist in your community – do that, too! This December, you […]
Read more "Shop Small & Shop Local!"Thank you to Every Nook & Cranny and to The Cellar Door for organizing a night of wine and art! This time of year, we are bombarded with sales, coupons, discounts, emails, commercials and fliers encouraging us to shop, shop, shop. I even saw one commercial that blatantly said, “We turn feelings into jewelry.” I […]
Read more "Thank you for Stocking Up!"Please join me this evening in historic Mount Dora, FL for the Stock Up for the Holidays Tasting & Shopping event! Every Nook & Cranny has teamed up with The Cellar Door to bring you a night of art and wine set among the magnificent holiday lights of downtown Mount Dora. You’ll kick off your […]
Read more "Wine & Art in Mount Dora!"A hearty “thank you” goes out to all those who attended the opening for the “Art That Makes Me Smile!” show at The Barefoot Spa. Seeing so many of my artist friends before the holidays gave me a joyful boost and the show itself is definitely one to smile about. I am quickly wrapping up […]
Read more "Thank You for Making Me Smile!"This exclusive event is sure to get you in the holiday spirit… while sipping a few tasty spirits! The night begins at The Cellar Door in historic downtown Mount Dora, FL with wine and live music. Enjoy the sparkling holiday lights as you proceed to your next stop, Every Nook & Cranny. There you will […]
Read more "“Stock Up for the Holidays!”"Thanksgiving has come and gone and the holidays are in full swing! I would like to personally invite you to a very special reinterpretation of a traditional “holiday” art show. For some, the holidays are not the most joyous time of year. The holidays can be a reminder of negative events in one’s life, lost […]
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