Artist and pop-up shop favorite Wade Crowder, whose fabulous garden was featured on this blog last September (see it here), emailed recently that he had painted a Mona Lisa on his garage in the alley between McPherson and Westminster. Readers may remember seeing a weathered painting of Frida Kahlo, below, gracing another garage in the…
Category: Handmade
Mother’s Day Jewelry Event
Two talented neighborhood jewelers are having a pre-Mother's Day Sale on Saturday. Get your henna tattoo, munch on homemade chocolates, and shop for Mother's Day. The bracelet in the poster is one of Christiane Danna's sculptural design; the earrings were created by Jennifer Walker who was featured on this blog last week.
A busy art weekend
Last Friday evening Craft Alliance opened a new exhibition at its UCity Gallery, "Storylines: Contemporary Embroidery." Five artists were invited to participate in the show, including an old friend, Michael Aaron McAllister, shown below. The other artists are Deborah Slabeck Baker, Diem Chau, Chris Niver, Cayce Zavaglia, and Ray Materson. If you are interested in…