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The Aesthetics of Mending.

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Art for Housewives

Mending is a philosophy. And a measurement of value.  If something must be mended, it means it has been used, thus is useful.  Unfortunately, we have a tendency to look at much of what we own as being something disposable.  … Continue reading →

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A Purse on Paros

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Art for Housewives

My Summer Purse Soon we will be leaving for Paros. There’s so much to do. Luckily, I don’t have that much packing  as most of My Summer Look is already there. Like the handbag above. I bought it at the outdoor … Continue reading →

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Earrings for Paul McCartney’s ears

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Art for Housewives

If you were listening to the radio while in New York October of 1969, you might have heard someone named “Tom” call in claiming that the real Paul McCartney was dead. As proof of Paul’s death,  “Tom” cited hidden clues … Continue reading →

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Empathy and Ecofeminism

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Art for Housewives

One hot afternoon, researcher Giacomo Rizzolatti and team, were working with monkeys when they decided it was time for a gelato break. In the lab, joyfully eating their ice-cream, they totally forgot about the monkeys. The monkeys, still hooked-up to … Continue reading →

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Resonating with a Rock.

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Art for Housewives

Painted and map covered rocks at my studio The term “get your rocks off” soon may be obsolete seeing that men are on their way to extinction. But, before our rocks totally disappear, why not paint them? Snake rock Cow rock … Continue reading →

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