June Supermoons
Family History Box
Posts
Lessons Unlearned
I give you the indelible Charles Bradley. Something tells me I should probably sign these photographs as mine, but I am honestly to lazy for that and I just want to share these wonderful scenes that seemed like a dream to me when I was at the Moody Theater in Austin, witnessing this outstanding showmanship. Off the top of my head, on a snowy Sunday in the last days of March: You can't, you can't, you can't 'Cause that's not the way its done It just won't turn out right You can't, you can't, you can't Let's not try a new way, a different way Nevermind it won't be the same Take a chance, dream with me and find Astounding Mystery Thank you to Sarah Gillespie for taking these photographs of me in our Fibers studio at SIUE
Who We Are
Mario Carlos at his opening "Transplanted: Four Asian American Artists" on view at the Morton J. May Foundation Gallery at Maryville University Jan 14- Feb 9, 2013 Burlesque & Sketch @ The Heavy Anchor "I feel my fate in what I cannot fear," said Theodore Roethke in his poem "The Waking." I invite you to try out that perspective, Taurus. In other words, learn more about your destiny by doing what makes you feel brave. Head in the direction of adventures that clear your mind of its clutter and mobilize your gutsy brilliance. Put your trust in dreams that inspire you to sweep aside distracting worries.
It has been many moons since I last blogged. Although 2012 brought with it some disaster, as I recently learned that all the artwork I had left to sell at the Lower East Side Art Collective was destroyed in Hurricane Sandy, this past year has definitely also bore much joy and gifts. I have lots to celebrate: I moved into my own apartment in a beautiful historic town house on a lovely garden property in Old North St. Louis. I spent a wonderful summer making art with elderly residents at the generous grounds of Our Lady of the Snows. I saw my best friend from college get married to the love of her life and had an incredible time with my old friends at her wedding. My thesis proposal was passed after many arduous rewrites. I received much praise for my work at Barnes Jewish Hospital as an intern in their Arts & Healthcare program. I had a very successful art opening and show at La Mancha Coffeehouse. More importantly, I found love. Wh...
