Hi everyone! I love visiting Israel. Besides enjoying seeing family and friends, it is a great place to visit. The weather is perfect, the food is amazing, and there are always so many things to do. Here are some of … Continue reading
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Farmhouse Store Trunk Show
Hi everyone! Last week, Michael and I did a trunk show at The Farmhouse Store in NJ. The store owners, Bill Curtis and Ed Menapace, are great customers of ours and they’re very nice people. We were so impressed with the store items- … Continue reading
New York Botanical Garden
Hi everyone! On Friday evening I joined my son Oren and his girlfriend, Virginia, to an event at the orchid show in the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx. We enjoyed music and wine while viewing an amazing assortment … Continue reading
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Hi everyone! Last week, I saw the movie The Imitation Game. It is about Alan Turin’s role in breaking the German communication code during World War II, thereby helping the ally forces win the war faster. The machine he built, … Continue reading
Scientology, Spring, and a $100 Giveaway!
Hi everyone! Last week, I saw an interesting HBO documentary called Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief. It tells the story of Scientology- the history of this young religion, the story of its founder, L. Ron Hubbard, as … Continue reading
The Guggenheim
My daughter, Ariel, and I went to the Guggenheim Museum this weekend to see the exhibition, On Kawara- Silence. On Kawara’s work is a reflective meditation about the passage of time. He has a few bodies of work that are … Continue reading
Hi everyone, Pinterest is one of the places I go to for inspiration. There are so many great images to look at: art, jewelry, fashion, furniture…such a wealth of images. I also pin most of the jewelry I make so … Continue reading
Greenwich House Pottery
Hi everyone, I have been taking classes at Greenwich House Pottery for the past 20ish years. It’s a wonderful ceramic studio located in the heart of Greenwich Village in an old brownstone building. They offer a large variety of classes … Continue reading
Art Expo
Last week was art expo week in NYC. There were 10+ art fairs held in various venues around the city. My husband and I choose to visit 2 shows, one was held in the beautiful post office building on 34 … Continue reading
Eye Mosaic
Hi everyone, I have started to make a new eye mosaic, so I have been working hard making a lot of clay eyes. If you’re curious about the process I’ve posted some pics below: After the clay eyes are dry, I … Continue reading
NYC in the Winter
Hi everyone! I think Central Park is beautiful in the winter. The snow-covered lawn and the amount of trees you can see create a nice escape from the busy city life of Manhattan. I love to take my dog, Laila, … Continue reading
American Craft Retailers Expo
Hi everyone! Last week, we spent a few days in Philadelphia to participate in the ACRE show. ACRE stands for American Craft Retailers Expo, and it is a show dedicated to handmade American crafts. Sadly, the show is not open … Continue reading