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Color. Yago Hortal.

Monochromatic.  Neutral. Boring.  Does it ever seem like life just flows from one ordinary and unremarkable day into the next?  In a world dominated by screens and engines, we’ve created a universe that seems devoid of real life and…

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Blues. Marta Penter.

Philo said, “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”  We all have our pain and struggles that we carry around with us.  But some of us are better than others at hiding our battle scars.…

Daily Artsy Landscapes Paintings

Livelihood. Michael Muir.

After spending too much time parked in front of the laptop this morning, I took a little break in our backyard.  Just looking out the window, the landscape seems silent and still.  But one step outside and the realization…

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Circles. Benjamin Cook.

You have yours, I have mine.  Sometimes they overlap, often times they don’t.  Our worlds are made up of our circles– of friends, of family, of colleagues.  Some people like to keep their circles separate, no mixing of worlds…

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Diversions. Ellen Levine Dodd.

It’s so easy to get caught up in the day to day and To-Do list.  Weekends can be eaten up with errands and extra curricular work.  One thing about our traveling is that in each new place, Mr. F…

Daily Artsy Sculpture

Unraveling. Adrian Esparza.

That little piece of thread.  You know the one.  You want to pull it, you want to cut it, but you know that if you do, that seam will be broken and everything will unravel. Many times over the…

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Sanctuaries. Susanna Bluhm.

Mr. F and I are purists when it comes to spending time in the outdoors.  We like to keep things simple and spend as much time exploring outside of camp as possible.  For us, it isn’t about hanging out…

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Balm. Seth Smith.

Last year in Eureka, summer practically passed us by.  I think I wore shorts twice.  Which is just the way Mr. F and I like it.  But this year in Marin, we’ve seen our fair share of warm days.…

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Shifts. Eric LoPresti.

As we approach the blank surface, perhaps there is a preformed destination in mind.  Or maybe we simply begin and follow where the paint takes us.  For many artists, painting is as much about process as it is about…

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Sparkle. Kurt Pio.

Gems are cut to take advantage of the quality and color in the stone– for optimal sparkle.  In the cutting and shaping we might assume that we’d lose the natural beauty of the stone, but instead, the process of…