by Nan Rae | Jun 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
Try to wrap your mind around the single word ‘Reality’ … that’s what Beverly Hynds did in creating this amazing work. She had decided to be very Japanese and change the scrolls hanging in her home seasonally. Here you see this summer’s presentation done with a...
by Nan Rae | Jun 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
…is the theme each year for the Departments of Water and Power state wide. I’ve been privileged and honored each year to judge the Burbank high schools student poster submissions since the inception of the contest. After all the participating cities submit...
by Nan Rae | Jun 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
…at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens on Tuesday for the much anticipated event with New York Times best selling author* Lisa See. Over 500 people gathered together happily paying $50 for a private tour of the new Chinese Garden, ...
by Nan Rae | Jun 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
…is that you have a friend as loving, thoughtful and generous as Valerie Foster Hoffman, a combination of Auntie Mame, Pearl Mesta and Mother Teressa with a big dollop of St. Francis of Assisi! Starting with the beautiful invitations Valerie sent out for the memorable...
by Nan Rae | May 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
Everyone is getting more and more creative in Shantien ‘Tom’ Chow’s calligraphy classes here in the studio. Melanie Campbell painted a calligraphic Zen ‘circle’ which is a Zen meditation and brilliantly combined it with the saying…’Drink Your Tea’! I just love it and...
by Nan Rae | May 25, 2009 | Uncategorized
When the amazingly talented and simply wonderful Molly Siple phoned with two tickets to the opera (thanks to Peter Adams) she said that she knew I’d be the most fun to go with. And what opera is that pray tell? Why five hours of fun and frivolity otherwise...
