Fall Comes to Mr. Happy

Fall Comes to Mr. Happy

Sitting on our deck, welcoming each season is Mr. Happy. One of the first metal sculptures Andy created, he still watches the seasons come and go. I have phtos of him all year round, and they always make me smile.  
Along the Urban Trail

Along the Urban Trail

Looking for a cool way to see the city of Asheville? Wander along the Urban Trail for bits of art, history and architecture. This watch was one of my favorite pieces along the way. Celebrating the works of Sydney Porter who often wrote stories under the name of O....
Lexington Glass

Lexington Glass

Located just off the main drag, Lexington Glass is a huge gallery, working glass studio and brewery. The combination of art and beer is just perfect!
The Gossipers

The Gossipers

We wandered into an art gallery and I noticed a few small bronze sculptures. It was obvious the artist was a woman. The women weren’t sexualized, just real and beautiful in their own way. The style of the artist Rose-Aimée Bélanger was so distinctive that I knew...
100 Tiffany Lamps

100 Tiffany Lamps

Assembled by hand, these beautiful lamps went out of fashion and many were destroyed. Today, the NY historical society has collected more than a hundred The intricacy of the work is something to see up close
South Beach

South Beach

the thing about Florida is that it looks different.  It isn’t just the sun and palm trees.  It is the colors and shapes. The art deco style of South Beach is just one example of what makes this part of the country so unique.