by Nan Rae | Dec 16, 2008 | Uncategorized
The short of it is that yesterday I had a studio visit from a fellow artist who went to the SAME GRAMMAR SCHOOL! How amazing is that!!!Victor Fisher is a sculptor of renown and his wife Phyllis creates some amazing silver jewelry. While they live in the Newport area,...
by Nan Rae | Nov 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
as they say, “at the end of the day” …Stacey had accomplished the impossible … assembling and decorating the Christmas tree in the downstairs entry. Now before you say, ‘bah humbug’ permit me to give you a little background on this...
by Nan Rae | Nov 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
It was most strange, something like burning paper, just in the living room. Did I burn some pre-Thanksgiving dish? We searched and searched … nothing but this strong smell of burning paper. O.K., call the fire department!The sirens were coming closer, would the...
by Nan Rae | Nov 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
I know, I know, we grumble about seeing Christmas decorations going up BEFORE Thanksgiving but honestly, I HAD TO DO IT!Thanks to Stacey Rosenbaum (who got her tree trimming advice from hubby Joe) the tree was up in the studio with all the toys scattered about in time...
by Nan Rae | Nov 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
Besides being a joyously loving, caring person, Carol O’Toole is a gifted fine artist so when the invitation to see her work at the SGFAA Gallery opening reception arrived we marked the date in red! The members of the San Gabriel Fine Arts Association were...
by Nan Rae | Nov 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
We asked Alfred Tse for a restaurant recommendation and he suggested ‘Mission 261’ on South Mission Drive. It’s right across the street from the wonderful San Gabriel Mission.Along with the Mission, the historic building housing the restaurant is...
