I am soooo busy right now. I am looking for one or two highly motivated people with a lot of time to help out in Rural America ( I will rename it to Rural Living soon), Birds and Creatures of Flight, and Light and Reflection. Julie Langford left me Ultimate Reflection without any notice. Until she returns, I need help with that as well.

Faizan—I may need to be a host emeritus for a while…

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Well, I need a break so we are heading to the mountain to rest. No internet, no one knows the phone number, and my cell phone doesn’t get service untill I go down the road. Just peace and quiet.

This is sort of my Waldon Pond. It is located only 40 minutes from my house in Summerhaven, Arizona. The temperature on my back porch is 101f. It is in the low 70’s there!

I’ll be back in a c…

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Art Criticism: How to Criticize a Work of Art
A four step process

This is what I give my students as a guide to art appreciation:

1. Description- What do I see? Study the work in detail carefully. Describe the work in full detail. Be factual. Mention everything you see.

2. Analysis- How is the work organized? Look for and talk about the elements and principles of art and de…

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Rural America Challenge: 2 – Country Roads

(Must be a member of the Rural America group)

Prize – Winner: I have asked Redbubble for a $20.00 voucher. If this is not approved, I will purchase three cards. The winner will also be our Featured Artist!
Runner-up- The runner-up will have the image featured as our avatar.

Theme: Country Roads

Inspired by John Denver’s song,...

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Just wanted to let you know that I interviewed Naomi Frost for The Light and Reflection Group’s featured artist. so swing on over to the group and check it out. You can see the interview HERE

Please Take a peek at this”.

Here is a copy of “The Roadling,” a book by Antanas

Although not purchased on RedBubble, Antanas sold this to me at a very reasonable price. The poetry and images are moving and written well. Visit his gallery, and consider a purchase!

I just found out that my “Blue Waves of Glory” picture as been chosen as the icon Picture for the “Out of the Blue” group. I am so honored! Wow, This made my day!

I am going to promote one talented artist: Hoffard

Check out her work if you haven’t already.

Enjoy her “Good Kitty? Bad Kitty!”

Thanks everyone!

I want to say thank you to the person who purchased a card from my photos. It is really appreciated! I feel like a real bubbler now!

Trace