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Louvre Day
It is a rainy Wednesday morning in Paris and I have 9:30 am reservation for the Louvre. The main exhibit I have come to see is billed as … “LOUVRE COUTURE is a groundbreaking event that celebrates the relationship between fashion, art, and history, providing a unique and engaging experience for visitors.” I had not…
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Worth It
Today was a perfect day for a walk in Paris. My forty-five-minute walk was enjoyable as I passed the Louvre, went thru the Jardin des Tuileries to the Petit Palais Musee des Beaux Arts. This exhibition is about Charles Frederick Worth and how he laid the foundations of haute couture in Paris. Worth was a…
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Notre Dame Paris Visit
Today was a few hours walking around the 2nd Arrondissement and to Notre Dame cathedral. The items below are from a area within the cathedral called the “Treasury”. Painted niche walls.
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Another Garden Year
My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece. Claude Monet In 2024 I set out to make a watercolor bouquet of the flowers in my garden in the style of 18th century Pieter Casteels III. We know them as the ubiquitous engravings, the classic “Twelve Months of Flowers”. Each month I would sketch in watercolor the…
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