When sojourning in Italy last autumn, I wanted to limit my luggage to what I could carry easily on the plane. That meant keeping my art kit to a bare minimum. On a whim of rare austerity, I decided to sketch simply in black, white and sepia. No color. My tools...
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dawn chandler’s reflections on art and life. . . .
Italy
11.19.2011 ~ o’keeffe’s haunting
Whether I want her to or not, Georgia keeps following me. Or maybe she's being sneaky and is secretly leading me. But she keeps cropping up.Of course, it's kind of hard to live in Santa Fe and *not* be reminded of the woman from time to time — this *is* referred to as...
11.14.2011 ~ all roads lead to Rome…and back again.
Photo by Dawn Chandler copyright 2011Back from a trip to Italy, and I am revived, invigorated and inspired.Photo by Dawn Chandler copyright 20Thanks to the graciousness of a dear friend, I was able to stay for a full two weeks in five-star accommodations in the heart...