…As promised, here’s the reason I was at Lisa See’s on that eventful, stormy night. You’re in for a real treat because Lisa has written that much anticipated sequel to ‘SHANGHAI GIRLS’ titled ‘DREAMS OF JOY’ which is also published by Random House.  Written in...

…BUT OH WHAT A TRANSFORMATION IN THE HANDS OF A MASTER SCULPTOR!   But let’s go back to that beginning. In 2009, Kathryn Sample, USC’s gracious First Lady, conceived of the most fitting tribute to honor her husband Steven Sample when he would retire in May of...

…..has the most delightful members and I was recently privileged to speak to over thirty women of this lovely and receptive group. Afterwards my assistant Nikka and I were treated to the most delicious Asian luncheon prepared by ‘The Kitchen for Exploring Foods’....

…..the most moving tribute to Sargent Shriver, one of my true heroes, on Thursday, January 20th in the OP-ED section of the New York Times. “His faith demanded action…for the Word to become flesh, we had to become the eyes, the ears, the hands of a just God. ...

…..at the Shumei Hall Gallery. (Esther) Yating Li, a PCC student from mainland China gives us the interpretation of calligraphy on Clara Yang’s scroll mounted landscape painting. Tomiko Varga,( Esther) Yating Li, Carol Soucek King, Emma and Nika Carrasco with...

…dedication day during Founders Week at Woodbury University. Speech…speech! Dr. Kenneth Nielsen, President of Woodbury University Judith Nelson my hero  and Eileen Ogle Standing: Hildegard Lindsay, me, Valerie Hoffman and Carol Soucek King Seated: Michael...

“JOURNEY of the IMAGINATION” A group show by my amazingly talented students, now professionals in their own right. We were privileged to exhibit at the most beautiful site possible, SHUMEI HALL GALLERY 2430 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107 A brief description of...

…..for the ‘Journey of the Imagination’ exhibition  to be held at Shumei Hall in Pasadena. What a joy to curate this amazing work by such talented artists. Kc Camp discussing a technical point. Will McGaul, noted Interior Designer was a great asset in getting...

…..and I was on my way to Lisa See’s house in Brentwood from the Burbank hillside.  For you two people in the universe who may not know of Lisa, she is the most prolific and powerful writer, author of  amazing books such as ‘Peony in Love’, ‘Snow Flower and...

….in the new Nan Rae Gallery at Woodbury University. In collaboration with Suspended Animation Gallery, Woodbury University is presenting “Animators as Artists”, an exhibition of non-Disney art by Disney Artists.  The collection was gathered by Terry Chonin,...