September is that wonderful time of year that merges the warmth of summer with the promise of fall. It is the time of year where the last of the warm weather festivals take place. Around this time last year we attended Naperville’s annual art walk. It is one of my favorite festivals to attend. There…
Tag: music
Flashback Friday: Concert with Colin Hay #art #pastel #colinhay
I had so much fun creating this particular entry. Almost as much fun as I had attending the concert this is in tribute to. Colin Hay is a wonderful singer and song writer. If you have been following my blog for a while you will know that my husband and I love to attend concerts…
Flashback Tribute: David Bowie #davidbowie #blackstar #art #mixedmedia #dnartcorner
In the world of music, yesterday we lost one of the most iconic musicians that ever lived. For most of my life I was aware of David Bowie. Like many of my generation, my parents would listen to his albums for hours which slowly worked its way into my mind. However, it was more than…
Flashback Friday: Dec. 2, 2014 #art # ink #mixed media #dnartcorner
Hello readers, I can’t believe it is already December! My how time flies! Amongst the Christmas craziness and commercialism that surrounds the holidays, I take great solace in drawing in my journal. There is something special about putting pen to paper creating lines, words and adding a splash of color. It’s very meditative and calming….
Flashback Friday: October 5th 2014
As a prelude to our upcoming anniversary last year, I surprised my husband with tickets to one of his favorite bands – Warpaint. Warpaint is a all-female groups that treat listeners to blend of rock-synth with an female edge. They were playing at the Vic Theater located in Chicago. We grabbed a bite of pizza before…
