“Culture is simply a shared way of doing something with a passion.” ~ Brian Chesky A few days before Easter I witnessed a heart-warming gathering during which a mother's art influences on her child became very apparent and also his…
On Wednesday, I, and others were invited to watch a group of talented Harford County artists paint a floral arrangement. There were watercolorists, pastel artists and oil painters in attendance. Each artist's creative freedoms and interpretation of what they were…
The gallery season has officially kicked off for 2022 at Liriodendron Mansion in Bel Air, MD. I'd like to compliment those involved with this well-planned opening exhibit with an accompanying educationally-rich creative demonstration. As I mentioned in my previous blog,…
Art pulls a community together ... Art makes you feel differently. ~ Lister Sinclair The Harford Artist Association in Bel Air, MD is providing a valuable service through their community art outreach program. The Harford Center is a non-profit organization…
Three years ago on this day my mom left the earth to go experience heavenly pleasures. Two of her great granddaughters now bear her name. She'd be so pleased. My granddaughter, Charlotte Helen was born a year after my mom…
Ok, all you dabblers! Do you ever pray your creative endeavors will end up more enriching than you ever thought they would be? Well, here is something I stumbled across which has been useful. Every time I sit down…
"The texture of small town life is the interweaving of people which hold it together." ~ Sue Leonard It could have been any charming small town anywhere. But it wasn't. It was just where she wanted to be. Enter into…
Finding the quiet within is difficult for anyone with what is being played out in the news. More important than ever is finding an escape from it. Finding one's inner peace is a gift yet so many find obtaining…
The following post is written to give readers a little insight into Sue Leonard's newly released publication Heart of Community. One day, as Moxie was discussing with Matt, her old friend from years ago whom she had rekindled a friendship…
"Pursue what catches your heart...” ― Roy Bennett A few weeks ago I went to the Holly Fair at the Reisterstown United Methodist Church. I was so smitten by some handcrafted ornaments that I may as well have been looking…