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Continuing a casual habit of inspecting the art work used as set decoration in films and television, I've grabbed a couple of interestin...

  The sunrise cast the same framing shadows this morning that it did two years ago, in the picture above. It suddenly struck me why I never ...

The only movement crossing the horizon is a bird that's not a crane and a crane that's not a bird. "Little Sky" by Molly J...

 Unlike other end-of-year book lists, this isn’t a list of favorites published during the previous year. This is just me going through what’...

With enough time on my hands (and apparently I have) I could easily spend two days "researching" the art work used as set decorati...

A fun thing to do in downtown Washington, D.C., on your lunch break is go visit a museum. The Smithsonian, National Gallery of Art, and a lo...

A couple of weeks ago, on a mission to hit over 10,000 steps on a normally inert Sunday, I went downtown to explore one of my favorite museu...

Time to catch up again. The last two performances I saw at Round House Theatre had nothing to do with each other; one was produced by Adv...

A little bit of art therapy never hurt anyone, so off I went the other day to The Phillips Collection off Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C.,...

Always take the opportunity, when you can, to let art expose itself to you. Downtown for an "informational interview" yesterday, a...

Back from the Bethesda Row Arts Festival yesterday, going in for day two today. I knew as soon as I saw the flying elephant from last year-...

The decluttering project is unearthing some long-buried "works" by her own self. The file cabinet yielded multiple copies of early...