Children have a natural affinity for nature – gardens, animals, forests and shoreline fill them with a joy and energy that can be guided and nurtured. The lessons gained and the love experienced will sustain them through their lives. When I was 7 years old, my father was a young lawyer and he won his …
If you do a quick Google search you will find this basic summary of Picasso’s life. Pablo Ruiz Picasso was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer who spent most of his adult life in France. Born: October 25, 1881, Málaga, Spain Died: April 8, 1973, Mougins, France There are a number of …
I do not live in Nouvelle, the upscale apartments in the Natick Mall, but I have my own home of sorts in my studio in the former Burberry store. I try to imagine the tailor whose area was where my studio is now. There is no more needle and thread, though I did find a …
As an artist I believe I am formed from many influences from childhood to adulthood. The experiences of the times, in my case beginning in the 50s and 60s a time of modernism followed by abstract expressionism in art; culture and beliefs – Irish Catholic, democrat politics, conservative Boston; family members who were artists – …
