Sandie girl came to the studio to work on her Christmas card. It’s so lovely, but I can’t show it to you just yet!
This is where it all began on November 6th. Backup from the water drainage area. It’s the 25th and work continues…
On to lighter moments. Dinner at Abernethy’s then on to Disney Hall.
Zubin Mehta conducted Bruckner’s Symphony No.8 in C minor.
Fun seeing my collectors Janice & Mitch!
Progress report: This is where the first digging began…
Zoot Velasco, Interim Exec. Dir. of Pasadena Heritage, arts educator, leadership trainer of award-winning cultural programs in state prisons, was the main speaker for Carol Soucek King’s “Salon on the Spiritually Creative Life.” “Reclaiming Narrative: Our Story as Our Brand.”
Afterwards, we were treated to dinner at El Portal in Pasadena.
Valerie Foster Hoffman invited me to the annual “Table Top” at the California Club.
Great fun getting ideas from the various exhibitors and seeing many friends.
After lunch there was a terrific lecture by designer extraordinaire Marshall Watson based on his book “Defining Elegance”.
Progress report.
The plumbers cut into the air conditioning line for the studio and now we wait for that repair before continuing on. I’m becoming an expert on drainage systems!
Happiest of birthdays lovely Mary.
Messing with my little fountain was just too much!
Movie night with Curtis and Yi-Lin is always great fun!
Somi enjoys it too!
Happiest of birthdays Awesome Jan!
The dress rehearsal for La Bohème.
Thank you Chris, it was wonderful!
And thanks to Joanna.
Great fun seeing Andrea from Camerata Pacifica!
The Huntington’s Holiday Market is always so much fun, especially seeing so many dear friends.
Bravo Veronica for setting up our booth so wonderfully!
Special thanks to Lynsey for making the charging system so efficient!
Thenext day, after the Holiday market we went to a delightful Nutcracker Tea at the Waldorf Astoria to support LA Ballet.
Who doesn’t love cotton candy?
Awesome Terri Kohl, who’s a massive supporter of the arts.
We were treated to a shortened performance of the Nutcracker with all the children sitting in front of the dancers. So charming!
I brought home this fine fellow!
Stopped at NM and ran into inspiring artist Nooshin Farahpour.
I have been cooking for three days….getting ready for Thanksgiving.
May your table be blessed.
