by Nan Rae | Oct 29, 2009 | Uncategorized
…it’s a grand celebrational, simply sensational PARTY! You can imagine my delight in being included as I actually had the day clear (O.K., so maybe I did play hooky). Back to the party…the Athena Circle invited the foremost designers in Los Angeles to interpret ‘A...
by Nan Rae | Oct 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
and Sunday, Oct. 25th is his 99th birthday! To celebrate, a group of relatives, friends and admirers gathered at the Santa Monica beach (at the north end of the pier) to watch Tyrus and his lovely hand-made kites. (This amazing experience happens the 4th Saturday of...
by Nan Rae | Oct 23, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’ve been teaching Brush Painting workshops at the Pasadena Convention Center since the inception of these great shows. It’s always great fun as artists come from all over the country to learn new techniques from the various instructors and find out about...
by Nan Rae | Oct 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Rolls-Royce that is … so Paul Rusnak threw a little party for 1,000 of his closest friends to unveil one of them Saturday night. It turned out to be a magical evening held on Spartacus Square, European Square & streets and the Court of Miracles … all on the...
by Nan Rae | Oct 15, 2009 | Uncategorized
I’m speechless (well almost) as it’s not easy describing the ‘love feast’ dedication of the Valerie and Eugene Hoffman ‘Cafe and Waterfall’ at the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center on Sunday. A clue to how marvelous it would be was when we received the invitation...
by Nan Rae | Oct 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
and wondering just low long it’s been since you’ve been to a real tea party with ALL the accoutrements? Scones of course with clotted cream, lemon curd and various jams. Fresh fruit and lovely little tea sandwiches…the favorite being cucumber but curried chicken was...