by Sunny | Feb 26, 2021 | Archive, Personal Stories
GRANDMA MARTHA Many years ago, at a street sale, I was rummaging through a suitcase full of old junk. I found a small doll that was missing arms, tattered hair and a general love worn look. Her face was so sweet and the aged look was so intriguing that I fell in love...
by Sunny | Feb 9, 2021 | Art Shows, Travel
Can I get nostalgic about last September for a moment? I was so lucky that my trip to Amsterdam was during a period where confinement restraints were lessened a little. Last summer in Europe, things returned almost to normal. While in France everyone was obliged to...
by Sunny | Dec 1, 2020 | Archive, Museums
I miss going to museums so much! I can’t wait until I can start making it a habit again. There is a hashtag if you want to play along: #Ihavethisthingwithmuseumpics Do you know any others?
by Sunny | Nov 16, 2020 | Archive, Tattoo History
Annie Howard The Tattooed Venus Annie Howard was known as the « tattooed Venus ». She was a spitfire rebel ; a divorcee who once slapped a man for insulting her tattoos, which landed her in jail for 10 days ! A news article states, that Annie was arrested early on in...
by Sunny | Nov 10, 2020 | Archive, What To Do In Paris
Narrative and Figurative Art I was so encouraged and hopeful about the art world after seeing two exhibitions in Paris in October/November of 2018. Two artists working in a narrative and figurative genre. Narrative meaning that the image tells a story, and figurative...
by Sunny | Sep 20, 2020 | Art Shows
Pop Land Open borders to Pop Surrealism The new exhibition of KochxBos Gallery – Popland – shows the crème de la crème of Pop Surrealism art, made by sixteen internationally renowned artists who haven’t exhibited in the Netherlands before....
