What a house!This is a replica of the Whitney homstead in Bolton, Mass—the house where the Whitney family lived in the mid-1800s. The two daughters, Anna and Emma were responsible for donating the money needed to build the first library in Bolton. As a result, they are being honored in the new … [Read more...]

When I found out that Pearl in Cambridge was closing, I panicked. It's the only art supply store where I can find my favorite erasers. I've only been able to buy them at Pearl, and they're not available on the their website. So I did a search on Google and found them at Askew-Taylor Paints and … [Read more...]

It's been two months since my last blog entry. I still spend more time with Mabel than I do on work. It's become a problem. Here she is at 6 months. She has a lot to say.I've decided I should think about renaming my blog...here are two ideas:1. "My Studio and Mabel" - but she's rarely in my studio … [Read more...]

I would never have guessed that a puppy could be so much work.Mabel's almost 5 months old and she's not even close to being house trained. Since Mabel is sequestered in the kitchen, I try to work there but I never get that much done. So now I crate her for a couple of hours every morning and escape … [Read more...]

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Meet Mabel: our new English bulldog puppy. Needless to say, I haven't spent much time in my studio. Instead, I've been cleaning up after Mabel and trying to figure out how to keep her from chewing everything and anything that's in her reach. It's been three weeks now. I'm not sure it's getting … [Read more...]