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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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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for those of you who know me-you  are aware of my “collections”.i have tried to be quite stern with myself-i’m at a point in my life i should use what i have-sadly that is not quite working out.   i was at a flea market (not the best place for one who is trying to [...]

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please join me at another wonderful show at the folk tree gallery- i’ll be there for the opening reception Saturday May 31st from 4-6pm 

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today is much better than last tuesday-however my car is ailing.  it sustained ”serious injury” ( it blew a spark plug through the cylinder head) according to my wonderful, honest & talented mechanic.  the good news is that it will be covered under my extended warrenty which ends this august-whew! more good news is that i didn’t get stranded [...]

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as usual my tuesday morning  started out at a fast pace-the  usual walk the dogs, feed dogs, cats, bird,chickens, feed men (in that order. do other various chores-out the door by 7:30 to hit the swapmeet and market-planning on being back at 10 to get some work done. naturally it’s rush hour traffic- we have about [...]

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i have a large collection of treasured antique frozen charlottes, china heads, and vintage doll parts. i  usually have no shortage of ideas  incorporating them into a piece. however- i have a number of rather odd “boys” that give me pause, what to do? this is giles, whom i spent most  of  last night with- 

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