Each year during the holiday season, Coastal Craft Gallery - one of the galleries that shows my work - sponsors an Ornaments for Charity campaign.  Each artist creates a unique ornament and ch…

All 120 artists at the recent 46th annual Festival of the Arts were singing the Ink Spot's classic tune after the first night of the outdoor show.  The skies opened up and dropped ne…

Surprises are a duel-edged sword.  Sometimes they induce pain and aggravation such as any conversation that starts with, "Dad, about the car."  Others though can be quite pleasant,…