Farhad Moshiri, Shukran, Installation detail. I was recently invited to Farhad Moshiris show in Dubai that I would have loved to have attended aptly named, "Freedom ...
My friend Leah and I went to the launch party last night for Day Night Magazine at OBJECT , a well edited Seattle home store that carries one of a kind treasures and has some great pieces...
My friend, April Pride Allison had a great idea to host an event with 4 Seattle artists filling up her beautiful home with great pieces that she curated from their collections. I cant even begin...
Dieter Roth/Medium Sunset 1968 · sausage on pink and blue paper, edition of 30, numbered and signed · 5 artists copies.Between 1947 and 1998 Dieter Roth produced 528 prints and created a great o...
Just had a little show in my hometown of West Seattle, Washington at Capers. They are each one of a kind and sell from 595.00 down to 350.00. They will be up for a month...Hope you are having a...
It is so rare to find a modern portraitist whos work doesnt look amateur, or like a cartoon, way to overdone and polished, or fake...In my opinion, the best portraitists fro...
Kind of dreaming of being in "Whatever Mans" shoes REAL soon. I have been working non-stop, and am ready to sleep for about a month...We are getting some serious sunshine here in Seattle...
I am so fortunate to have the friends I do, here in Seattle. They happen to be, not only talented, but genuinely good people, who also happen to be fun as hell to hang out with... I was lucky en...
I cant wait for all of the outdoor living that is about to begin in these here parts of Seattle. This is my kind of living. I love having the comforts of home right at your fingertips, but doin...
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The Northwest has a new design mag in town, and her name is Gray Magazine. It is all about home interiors, interesting places, and people. My art and I were lucky enough to be in the latest iss...
This is one of the most thrilling and artfully decorated homes I have ever seen.(And the insane outfit above doesnt hurt either!) I want to see more...I want to see more rooms wi...
These three spaces just blow my mind...All for different reasons. The first image is Gloria Vanderbilts home and says well traveled, comfortable, and well collected. The second image is stunningly co...
Alex & Lee for Proenza SchoulerAlex & Lee were well known in the early 70s for designing pieces of Art-to-Wear jewelry that incorporate intricate knotting of macramé with natural elements and...
Werner Knaupp chose the deep and wild sea to emulate in his mysterious paintings. Using thick layers of acrylics, his work is intense, and beautiful.Werner Knaupp was born in 1936 and lives in N...
The Artist’s Son - Ilya RepinI want so badly to commission a painting like this of my son, before he gets too old.Something to pass down to the generations beyond. Such beauty...Hope you all are havi...
As temps soar high above the norm on the East Coast and in the Midwest, Seattle is having an unusually cold and sunless spring, and where I am normally outside in the back, getting our yard and patio...
I love the contrast of nature and the unnatural. Almost any other bright colored object, and it wouldnt be as beautiful, but the fact that it is smoke, another natural element, makes it that mu...
I once walked into a new friends kitchen where I knew instantly, it was rarely used.There were no half eaten pies, no tea canisters, cookie jars, or bowls full of lemons. I happened to open th...
Anders Zorn, Mrs. Lucy Turner Joy, 1897Anders Zorn, Frieda Schiff, 1894Zorn made his reputation as a portrait painter. Fashionable people of wealth on both sides of the Atlantic vied for sittings, kn...
I am curious about whether or not many of you would prefer the idea of a collaborative design effort, or if one designer in your home feels better to you? I kind of like the idea of h...
As we were on our 8 hour trek through Yellowstone, I felt kinda guilty roaring through the woods with snowmobiles, but we were as respectful as we could be, and stayed on a path (along with...
We are in the freezing cold, snowy world of Montana right now, which, arguably, in my opinion, is one of the best times to visit. A few years back, we had one of the best experiences of our liv...
I have never been a big collector of "Collage". It was crafty, and may, or may not, have had a gum wrapper, a beer bottle top, some shoelaces, and a shitload of glue involved. This is n...
Hope you all are off having one heck of a weekend! Here is to a drama free Valentines Day... Go out and buy yourself some brass legs, a new lipstick, an antique brass eagle, a book, or a C...
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