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Love is Telepathic
A few years ago, someone I knew insisted on taking me to a psychic. Her name was Miriam Berry. She was an old soothsayer that my grandmother used to visit, so I figured it could be amusing. I’m not...
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Currently Reading: The Non-Objective World
All my favorite books have pictures. While I enjoy reading and writing immensely, sometimes words are insufficient. How do you describe a perfect sunset? Or that moment you realize that you’re in...
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Time
Do you make the time to observe your surroundings? I mean really observe your surroundings. It’s easy to let the day slip away, a passing blur like in the passenger window. Constant distractions are...
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Grace Kelly & Fashion Illustration
Pennsylvania always seems to produce fashion icons. I know so many stylish, entrepreneurial women from this state. The Michener Museum is celebrating one of Pennsylvania’s most famous fashion icon,...
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Spontaneity
Life is spontaneous. It happens by itself. This is one of the fundamental principles of Buddhism. While it is good to make plans and set goals, it’s important to make time for life to unfold before...
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Find of the Week: Toile de Jouy by Wesley Simpson
Wesley Simpson scarves are one of my favorite things to collect. Simpson (1903-1975) was an American textile manufacturer who was responsible for bringing many artist-designed textiles to the market...
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Grace Kelly & Fashion Illustration, Part II
Today’s post is a summary of a talk I gave at the Michener Museum a few weeks ago. So I suppose the big question is, why fashion illustration? This was the only method of distributing fashion...
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Ineffable: Liberty, Equality, & Compassion
I avoid watching TV, especially the news. The focus of most major channels is on entertainment. When the news actually does get discussed, the story is sensationalized or intentionally displayed in...
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Jacob Lawrence: One Way Ticket
Currently on view at MoMA, One Way Ticket showcases a series of 60 paintings by of Jacob Lawrence (1917 – 2000). Titled The Migration Series, these paintings illustrates the daily life of African...
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The Mathematical Art of Jason Padgett
The human brain has limitless potential. Scientists and artists alike conduct countless experiments each year, hoping to understand and access the hidden wellspring of knowledge. As a teacher, I also...
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