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Public domain photo. Groninger Library, at Fort Eustis, Va., Oct. 31, 2012
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on July 2, 2019

The Library

I’m on Chapter 2 of The Library Book by Susan Orlean, the New Yorker writer of one of my very favorite books The Orchid Thief. She is describing the cataclysmic … Continue reading The Library

Categories: art life, memory
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on June 14, 2019

Curiosity

We admire people of lifelong passion–musicians, scientists, humanitarians, athletes. Nevermind that, up close, single-minded obsessives can be both unhappy and hard to live with. What is your passion? I’ve always … Continue reading Curiosity

Categories: art life, philosophyTags: curiosity
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 19, 2019

Flowers, April 19

I went out with an extension tube on my camera lens this morning. The flowers still scarce, I like crouching down for a close-up, letting their color fill my gray-weary … Continue reading Flowers, April 19

Categories: art life, flora, lake lifeTags: flowers, glory of the snows, hyacinth, lavender, queen anne's lace, spring
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 3, 2019

Bullet journal, not pretty

I’m fascinated by Bullet Journals. From what I gather on YouTube, they gloriously combine calendar, note-taking, reminders, goal reviews, and art journalling in one gorgeous, playing-with-my-new-pens package. This winter, when … Continue reading Bullet journal, not pretty

Categories: art lifeTags: bullet journal
SBP on Lake Ontario, 13 May 2017, during the flood
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on April 1, 2019

Punditry Break

During my walk I listened to a podcast about the occasional need for a break from social media. Social media is not my problem. Politics and so-called punditry is. When … Continue reading Punditry Break

Categories: art lifeTags: punditry
JZ 1984 and today's Buddha
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on March 31, 2019March 31, 2019

The Maltese Buddha

So we heard about the garage-sale Buddha that brought $2.1 million at Sotheby’s. And wouldn’t you know — we have one just like it! I took it off the shelf, … Continue reading The Maltese Buddha

Categories: art life, Buddhist artTags: artmarket, Buddha
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on February 2, 2019

Reckoning: a humble start

You hear about artists and entertainers “bursting upon the scene” as if they just picked up a brush or a guitar and their genius gushed out. You want to be … Continue reading Reckoning: a humble start

Categories: art life, fabric print design, intentionTags: Spoonflower, surface design
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on January 24, 2019

Good old Lucy

When I fell in love with making videos (circa 2003), I was a one-woman production studio — writer, actor, sound engineer, animator. I committed to telling some stories from a … Continue reading Good old Lucy

Categories: art life, fabric print designTags: memoir, surface design
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on January 2, 2019

One Word for 2019

My craft-oriented podcasts tend to be focused now on goals for 2019. On a few (such as Elise Joy #154), I’ve heard the suggestion to choose ONE WORD that will … Continue reading One Word for 2019

Categories: art life, intentionTags: one word
By Susan Barrett Price Posted on December 31, 2018

15th Annual Art-Life Review*

Amid a variety of real-world disruptions, outdoor interests, and a modest social life, I persisted. A review of my journal gives me these highlights: In 2018, I allowed myself to … Continue reading 15th Annual Art-Life Review*

Categories: art lifeTags: polymer clay, review, surface design, visual arts, writing

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