The El Rey Theater

My friend Linda who edits the Sundial, the newsletter of the Ingleside neighborhood in San Francisco, asked if she could use my recent photo of the once-upon-a-time movie theater on Ocean Avenue. I was flattered. Here it is. The El Rey opened on November 14, 1931, with Maurice Chevalier in “The Smiling Lieutenant” and had… Continue reading The El Rey Theater

So, I’ve Gone Square-Happy

I’ve now completed 12 10″ squares and 3 11×14″ panels in my Intersections series and started on a new series called Orbitals. It’s just so much fun! Here’s an image of all the ‘Intersections’ (even though some look like mothers & babies; some like flowers or a dancer and some just what they all are… Continue reading So, I’ve Gone Square-Happy

August

First, it’s like a breath of fresh air (not something we have much of these days) to have some of my work on the walls of a bricks and mortar gallery! The Abstract Thinking show scheduled for April at the SFWA Gallery is now live until September 29th. I had all three of my abstract… Continue reading August

And then it was June

After the murder of George Floyd and the worldwide outbursts against the horrors that have been going on for decades, June didn’t start on an upbeat. Somehow in my funk over the state of life, and with Covid-19 still imprisoning those of us cautious enough to avoid the public, a piece of art emerged. It… Continue reading And then it was June

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COVID Month 3

So, during the first full month of Covid lockdown I experimented with styles and then did several ‘abstracts with meaning’.  The experience of touching, tearing, arranging, layering, and with NO DELETE BUTTON was exciting!  The first four of these have a heavy dose of torn grocery bags as the base.   Then just about the… Continue reading COVID Month 3

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