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Monthly Archives: March 2014
WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Street Life
Mime school is part of the Saturday afternoon street life scene in San Francisco’s Justin Herman Plaza … hey, they gotta learn it somewhere!
Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Statues
Statues are everywhere around us, and this week’s Ailsa’s Travel Theme photo challenge gave me an opportunity to revisit some of the many statues I’ve seen in my own travels. Above is the impressive 80-foot (24 m) high concrete and … Continue reading
Tales of Mystery and Adventure: The Hand Cut Paper Art of Hari and Deepti
This week I’d like to present the stunning, intricate, hand cut paper works by artists Hari & Deepti, who create astonishing scenes using nothing but paper and lights. Originally from India but now based out of Denver, Colorado, each of … Continue reading
Irish Aye-Yi-Yi! The 2014 San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade
This past weekend saw the runnin’ of the annual San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade, and it truly was a day for the wearin’ of the green, even if you weren’t Irish, or if you didn’t live in San Francisco. … Continue reading
The Dystopian Worlds of Steven Tabbutt
I have a sneaking suspicion that the illustrations of this week’s featured artist, Steven Tabbutt, will be polarizing. Some will be attracted and intrigued by his chaotic, dystopian art, while others will be turned off for that exact same reason. … Continue reading
Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Gardens
I’m a city-livin’ apartment dweller, so I don’t really have a garden to speak of. I have a nice deck that affords me awesome city views, but the weather up here in the Twin Peaks section of San Francisco where … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
You never know what you find inside some of Japan’s ancient temples, like the 800-hundred-year-old “Soryuzu,” a magnificent dragon ceiling mural found in Kyoto’s Kennin-Ji Temple.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Perspective
The above perspective might have you asking what the heck is going on here?!? Is it a building? A glass sculpture? Is it clear? Is it even real … maybe it’s a painting? What the …??? But from this perspective … Continue reading
Ailsa’s Travel Theme: Tempting
When it comes to temptations, most of mine are food-related, and I find it difficult to resist the siren call of salty snacks, pizza and good red wine. But when it comes to specific food temptations, those that I’m powerless … Continue reading
Life In 2-D: The Clay Illustrations of Irma Gruenholz
Much like artist Korean artist Jee Young Lee, who I featured back in December, Spanish artist Irma Gruenholz creates self-contained worlds by hand, painstakingly building the sets and pieces for each of her amazingly detailed illustrations with hand-crafted clay before … Continue reading
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