some people seeking perfection, their dream in music decline. have their own reality, ideals, unreasonable requests. we found the shade, missed any remarkable rainfall, ate the cherries, at the royal welsh. no are no demands, no disappointments. these are the days, a repetition. sbm.

277. a man who said nothing .
hot fitful evening. wine and itching skins. enigmatic man. again continued the interview. good teeth, skin aging well despite the sun. he answered questions beautifully, mysteriously sayng, that he could say nothing about most things. he may have been a spy, for the cia. it is the royal welsh today. sbm.

7/19/15
By Seth Apter, Press Arts Editor Join me every Sunday when I share some of my favorite links I discovered in the previous week. Kelly Kilmer visits the Frida Kahlo exhibit at the New York Botanical Gardens. And speaking of gardens…4,000 flowers fill this abandoned house in Detroit. Traci Bautista shares her thoughts and process behind her handmade journals.…

Faffing
By David Hayes According to the Urban Dictionary, one of the many definitions of faffing is “…to muck around, wasting time doing something not necessary.” Another way to look at it is to just play around with objects to see what comes about…without any preconceived notion as to the end results. At least that’s how…

. monday with mrs ciano .
only imagine the place closed. it is colder this morning. mrs ciano to be removed, one part back to the museum, the other packed and ready to go, back, whence. she came from an imagination, all bloodied bandages, hymned words. in two parts, splinter time. google her remains. the curator moves on. mrs ciano. sbm.

Correspondence Art
By Donald Kolberg There is a sorta secret society on the web that actually is accessed outside the web. It’s a place where originality and creativity work hand in hand with community and networking. The shows are constantly in Flux (an inside joke). And the artist tend to laugh a lot. And while many of…
Ready or Not... Conference Time
I’ll be headed to my first writers conference in seven days. I am attending the DFW Writers Conference. 7 Days. I’m a little freaked out. I need a zen place. I am not ready. I am so not ready. I don’t know what clothes to wear. Do I have to get my nails done? I…

. boy .
he said that we will die, as all things will die, go back to nature. i agreed. he will remember me. the whole family, returned in the evening cooler, cleared the hay from the graveyard. it was hot, so i laid a cold flannel on his head. sbm.

Process-Shop: Experimental Drawing/Making
By Colin Dardis “Process-shop” was an experimental drawing / making workshop that took place in PS Squared gallery in January ’14, with artists Cilla Wagner and Sharon Kelly. The theme was to use words and materials as starting points to explore the notion that the “process is more important than the outcome”. Participants were encouraged to experiment with charcoal sketching: loose and…

7/12/15
By Seth Apter, Press Arts Editor Join me every Sunday when I share some of my favorite links I discovered in the previous week. 14 women artists who have changed the way we think about design. Looking forward to the film CRAFTED from Morgan Spurlock. Wish I were in London to see Wanderlust: an exhibition of work from Joseph Cornell…
Unmade Memories
I wish those memories Were were never made The ones that bring Tear drops Running down my face And I wish those moments never came When I’d look at you And fall in love again. Those velvet nights, How we brought Down the moon Then lit up the sun Drinking each moment Like it was…

Head of a Woman in Red
This sculpture is of my wife Roberta. And yes she is a redhead. It is hand rolled and bent 18 gauge steel welded to a square steel base.