my daughter is working in aspen this week-so i have my “fur granchildren”-2 cats and the bunny. violet is the white puff-always in the middle of whatever i’m trying to do. these are 2 of the pieces for the upcoming “made in brazil” event at the ten women gallery in venice.

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hope you can join us for  the upcoming “made in brazil” event.  sandra  zebi, our resident brazillian artist, has put together a fabulous show!

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i was invited to participate in an upcoming gallery show with the theme “los muertos con leche”.  it’s a tongue in check parody-coffee with creme, eggs and bacon-you get the idea- FUN!!!!!! i’m still working on the 3rd and final of the series-no crying over spilt milk.

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i just replaced a binding on Lace resurrected,  a piece i did a couple of years ago.  i wasn’t satisfied with how it turned out-so-after some “redos”-i happy to say i like it much better.
i love working with antique and vintage lace-the pattern and texture just pop when dyed or painted.
as you can see-while i [...]

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the lazy days of summer are at their pinnacle here-so hard to concentrate on “what should be done”. having fun with many projects-am trying to zero in on all my dia de los muertos art-as it is right around the corner! pictured is the newest addition to my los muertos series -food for thought.
we have [...]

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the Barbie Event is only 2 days away-so exciting!
A few of the guest artists featured on our back patio show are Samara Brenda Winfield  and jewlery Artists Erica Koesler and Renee Capizzi. If you live in the area come by !
you can view more  altered barbies at patricias blog http://www.patriciaanders.com/

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i have to admit-i do have a problem with ants. they are always present-but in summer it seems we live on an anthill-they are EVERYWHERE!!! i use all the standard non poison methods-hot water, chili powder, chalk, ect.  i have to admit-i do sometimes fleetingly consider getting the property sprayed-but only for a moment. 
with all [...]

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