Best of 2009

BlueHouseRedPoppies, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. It’s that time again. Time to take stock of our year, add up all of the pluses and minuses, figure out what we did right, what went wrong, and how…

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So Close and Yet So Out of Reach

PeekABooRedLeaf, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Yesterday’s painting is so lovely, I almost don’t want to post again. I’d love to leave that lovely Vermeer painting up for a bit longer, but alas, I’ve got things…

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Painters Every Photographer Should Know – Vermeer

According to the Wikipedia entry, Johannes (Jan) Vermeer was, “a Dutch Baroque painter who specialized in exquisite, domestic interior scenes of middle class life.” Unlike the other painters featured in the “Painters Every Photographer Should…

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A Sunday Round-Up of Sorts

ForkedBranchWRedLeaves2, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. So, this weekend, I went over to an encaustics demo over at Jerry’s. The demo was presented by the fabulous Sharon Kyle Kuhn and it was great-it made me want…

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The Story of How I Found Paris Hilton's Dog Bed

ChaseInLeaves, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. This is Chase. He’s my dog in case you weren’t aware. I’ve had Chase for a few years now, actually, I think, coming up on three years. He’s almost four…

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