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Focus on Nature Exhibit – April 12 – October 31, 2010 in Albany, NY

April 10th, 2010 · No Comments

Focus on Nature XI: Natural History Illustration opens April 12 at the New York State Museum, showcasing world-class, juried artwork by top illustrators from 13 countries.

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Tags: Animals · Art · Nature · Old Fashioned Fun · Politics · State of Mind · the Earth

April 8, 2010 Maplewood, NJ

April 8th, 2010 · No Comments

I’m having an art exhibit with Joy Yagid, and Tricia Zimic. Joy is a photographer and Tricia is a ceramicist and painter, and all three of us have chosen nature as a focus for our work. I’ve shown my work in various venues but I’m surprisingly excited to show these paintings in the town I [...]

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Tags: Art · Flowers · Insects · Nature · Old Fashioned Fun · Pop culture · State of Mind · Suburbia · cultural understanding · the Earth

Maplewood, NJ January 15, 2010

January 16th, 2010 · No Comments

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Tags: Art · Old Fashioned Fun · cultural understanding

November 24, 2009 Maplewood, NJ

November 24th, 2009 · No Comments

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Tags: Art · Food · Nature · Old Fashioned Fun · State of Mind

October 4, 2009 Maplewood, NJ

October 4th, 2009 · No Comments

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Tags: Food · Nature · Old Fashioned Fun · Suburbia

Cakes I have baked…

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments

…for birthday celebrations. These are just some of the many cakes I’ve managed to throw together by party time.

Classic Cupcakes garnished with an m&m.

The Rocket Cake

Planets (to go with the Rocket Cake)

The Lego Cake

More Cupcakes (kinda phoned this one in)

Giant Donut

More Planets (sticking with a winner)

“Earth” (crushed cookies) and “Worms”

More Cupcakes

As you can see, I [...]

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Tags: Art · Food · Old Fashioned Fun · State of Mind · Suburbia · cultural understanding · mommish

It has come to pass.

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Over 40 years ago, Disney opened the “It’s A Small World” ride to promote world peace and showcase the cultures of the world. Now after almost a year of renovation, Disney unveiled the “updated” version populated with trademark porn: Aladdin, Nemo, Ariel and more than two dozen other characters plucked from its movies.
Shame on you, Disney, [...]

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Tags: Art · Old Fashioned Fun · State of Mind · Travel · World Peace · cultural understanding · mommish · the Earth

ZAP! POW! BAM!

February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Speaking of Superheroes…
the Skirball Center in LA is exhibiting
ZAP! POW! BAM! The Superhero: The Golden Age of Comic Books, 1938-1950
from February 19th to August 9th of this year.
And how could I not post a link to Cartoon Brew’s Superman’s Secret Cartoon History!

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Tags: Old Fashioned Fun · Pop culture · mommish · power

Maplewood, NJ. February 2, 2009

February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

to action figures. One favorite book series, Sidekicks, is still on our shelves. Unfortunately I think they are out of print. These books are hilarious if you have even a working knowledge of the superhero genre – a Tick for my children’s generation.

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Tags: Art · Old Fashioned Fun · Pop culture · State of Mind · mommish · power

Maplewood, NJ. January 26, 2009

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments

happy new year. I’m upgrading everything so I will be silent for a bit.
In the mean time:

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Tags: Art · Flowers · Old Fashioned Fun · State of Mind · Suburbia · mommish