In case you’ve found this, and used to read my postings, and have come back for more – thank you and welcome back! It’s been since pre-pandemic — doesn’t that relate to so much! — that I’ve traveled much. We have gone a few places, and I’ll catch up with a few of those; however, […]
Entries Tagged as 'art'
An Art Surprise — and Welcome back!
March 2nd, 2024 · No Comments · Art, Education, Garden, Museums, Site Seeing, travel
Tags: art·John Singer Sargent·museum
Watercolors, New Hampshire, Delaware, and the Beechers
June 13th, 2017 · No Comments · Children, Country Schools, eating, Education, Food, Important People, Museums, Play, Teaching & Learning
What do these items have in common? Another great day at the Country School Association of America‘s annual conference! My pictures aren’t so great today as I choose to sit a little further to the side today. I discovered a place in the room with a bit better light overhead and a little less air […]
Tags: art·Beecher·Children·Delaware·DuPont·food·learning·museum·reading·school·teaching·watercolors
Van Gogh sleeps…
March 9th, 2016 · No Comments · Art, Museums, Site Seeing, travel
Cross posted from Welovemuseums.com Or at least his bedroom is in Chicago… On the last Thursday of February, hubby and I stopped by the Art Institute of Chicago. I say stopped by because we were on a break between trains on our way from San Francisco to Springfield, MA via Amtrak. What a great […]
Tags: art·Children·family·learning·museum·photo·time·travel·van gogh
With a camel at the San Francisco at the Asian Art Museum…….
March 2nd, 2016 · No Comments · Art, Museums, photo of the week, retirement, Site Seeing, travel
I owe so many posts to my blog! I’ve traveled quite a bit since retirement – and boy do I need to talk about retirement – and haven’t written much up. But recently, we spent a good deal of February in San Francisco with our son, and this is one of the stops we always […]
Tags: art·asia·camel·flowers·learning·museum·photo·retirement·travel
A Medieval Castle in Pastels
February 16th, 2015 · No Comments · Art, Education, Lesson Learned, Musings, photo of the week, retirement, Spain & Portugal 2014, travel
Lesson learned: Put something on your bucket list that you never would have thought of! In October 2014 (see my previous posts about this trip), hubby and I went with Odysseys Unlimited to tour parts of Portugal and northern Spain. One of my favorite spots, early in the trip, was the town of Obidosh. A […]
Tags: art·class·learning·life lessons·pastel·pastels·Portugal·retirement·teaching·travel