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betty & oreo’s adventure with cesar milan

March 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments

betty & oreo were lucky girls today-they got to meet cesar milan! sadly i was down with a very unpleasant bug this weekned-but my husband and wonderful daughter sasha (who has grown up with all our rescued danes) took the girls down to venice beach to meet cesar milan, my hero!   

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the grand finale

March 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment

it’s been a fun week-starting on sunday with the installation of the assemblage window at the gallery. i pledged a “blog a day” (a record for me) this week to share some of the pieces. tomorrow will be the artist reception for “lost & found” at ten women-hope you can join us for a wonderful [...]

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bon amis

March 5th, 2009 · No Comments

this piece is done by a dear friend, who shares my love of old treasures. we met about 17 yrs ago at a co- operative craft store where we both had a space. i was instantly drawn to her work- bobbi’s use of old photo’s, antique buttons & lace is hauntingly beautiful.  bobbi relocated to [...]

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devil in a blue dress

February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

i’m having fun! i have alot of request’s for red devils-i could not resist not only blue-but in drag.

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day of the dead at hollywood forever

November 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

yesterday was a long, wonderful day-”weather” and all! for us spoiled southern californians, any kind of moisture constitutes rain. after one of the warmest october’s for us on record-novemeber 1st, dia de los muertos, came in with a vengeance-sporadic thunderstorm’s throughout the day. this made for an interesting and challenging event at hollywood forever cemetery’s annual dia de los muertos [...]

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pequeños trabajo

September 21st, 2008 · No Comments

small works-some of my favorites! i’ll be having a “make & take” mini altar workshop next sunday, sept 28th which will coincide with the abbot kinney street festival. if you are in the neighborhood come by-details can be found on my website www.turkeyred.com or www.tenwomen.org

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so many altars-so little time

September 10th, 2008 · No Comments

my newest altar creation. Yo me moriré un día, pero soy a causa de usted que mi amor vivirá para siempre. I will die one day, but it’s because of you that my love will live forever.

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dog days of summer

September 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

actaully-summer in southern ca is not quite over. we’re in somewhat of a heat wave. betty is the only one of the three girls who really enjoys the water. angie will sedately lay down on the middle step of the pool, zoey will have nothing to do with water at all (except her bath, of which she [...]

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airesella in anticipation

August 31st, 2008 · No Comments

august has flown by-this was the month i was going to take off -oh well-didn’t happen! with september 1st being tomorrow, the general consensus is that summer is over. i am in agreement-for the few weeks i’ve been consumed with thoughts of dia de los muertos-my favorite holiday.  here is airesella- to welcome things to come.

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La Sirene

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The talented Patricia Anders, one of my favorite artist’s at the Ten Women Gallery, is curating the show ”Raining Art dolls”.  More than 29 artists are participating-it’s a must see! La Sirene is one of my contributions.  Please join us on September 5th from 6-9pm  for the artist reception at the Ten Women Gallery in Venice. http://www.tenwomen.org/venicegallery.html

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