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It’s Official

I just got an email from Elise Winters saying that my work, along with that of other polymer clay artists, has been officially accepted as part of the permanent collection of the Racine Art Museum in Racine WI.  Please check out the 9/25 post on www.polymerartarchive.com
I wrote the following to Elise Winters who has [...]

Nese’s recipes, day seven

Lunch in Albi
Albi was wonderful. The day was bright and the gargoyles on the cathedral came to life in the strong play of sun and deep shadow.
Lunch was less than wonderful. We were seduced by tables set out in an ancient cobblestone courtyard under huge square umbrellas, but the food was sorry mass-produced tourist fare.
Dinner [...]

Nese’s recipes, day six

One day last summer I visited the little copper museum in Durfort with my sketch book  hoping that I would be allowed to  sketch the antique copper vessels for the rest of the afternoon.  I was given a chair and permission to stay as long as I liked.  Another world opened up to me, the [...]