Because Newness is Short-lived | At Beach with Kiddo
Living in a desert, my daughter doesn’t often have the chance to enjoy unstructured play time on the ocean shore. She loves to walk barefoot in damp sand, hunt for […]
Category Archives: Rachael
A Balanced Diet
Did you really think I could resist snapping this puckish sandwich board? This was propped at the entrance to a venue that doubles as a cafe and an indoor romper […]
Soft-Shelled Turtles
I was never sure how my sister decided she liked turtles. One day I noticed that on a shelf in her childhood bedroom, a collection of folk-art turtle knick knacks […]
Happy Love Day
Happy Love Day. The city of Delray Beach, Florida has been primping for Valentine’s Day. Its downtown street lights are decorated with bling: for love day or night. If you […]
Chihuly Goes Tropical
Tropical Plants. Spectacular blown art glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly. That’s on today’s visual plate. Back in December I visited Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables; Miami, Florida. It […]
When Art Imitates | Part Two
Continuing on our visual journey out of Wynwood, Miami, here is another pairing of images that demonstrates how art may imitate, or be inspired by nature. This left-over piece of […]
When Art Imitates | Part One
So many of my recent posts have been from my visit to the mural-tastic eye-candy of an art loving neighborhood of Wynwood, Miami, you may be wondering if I will […]
Trop-Op-Art | Wynwood, Miami
You know this Wynwood, Miami building fascade is flat. You still want to run your hands along the painted surface to feel those corners and edges in the optical illusion. […]
She, They, It | Wynwood, Miami
This is certainly one of Wynwood, Miami’s prettiest murals. It’s wild and deliberate at the same time, and iconic of the exuberance found on the streets near the art […]
Free Your Mind | Wynwood, Miami
The top left corner on this Wynwood, Miami urban mural is stenciled with an uppercased command, “FREE YOUR MIND.” OKAY! That’s what I did in visually taking in the artwork […]
Snap Mammas 