Category Archives: Beauty

The Age of Decadence

Posted on October 2, 2018 by

Above are two statues from the Archaic period. The evolution from Archaic to the Classical was aided by the concept of contrapposto where the figure, instead of dividing its weight equally on both legs, has most of its weight only … Continue reading →

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A Wreath of Oranges

Posted on December 3, 2017 by

Orange wreath at Recuerda mi Corazon Why not make a wreath for the holidays? Tutorial HERE

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Gaudy Gods

Posted on June 11, 2017 by

In the Archeological Museum of Paros, there is a statue of Artemis from her sanctuary at the Parian Delion. It’s dated 360 BC and was discovered in 1899. And, like most all of the Greek statues I’ve seen, it’s white. … Continue reading →

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Propagation

Posted on June 8, 2017 by

I collect clippings.  Some are from my neighbors but most are secretly stolen from plants I see when taking walks….SNIP SNIP SNIP.  Maybe it is A Very Naughty Thing to do.  But I prefer to see it as a way … Continue reading →

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Critique Sheet #2

Posted on May 28, 2017 by

Identification of the Moment: Morning view from bathroom window, La Sussurrata, May 2017 Description: A colored foto showing a bougainvillea and a naked pergola. The purple flowers dominate the picture. Analysis: the picture was taken from inside a window.  However, … Continue reading →

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