Of beach scenes, wine bars and Mongolian beef…

More errands today; took an hour and went to the Seattle Art Museum to find an American genre painting for my paper due on Monday (Alfred Henry Maurer’s At the Shore, 1901), still have to study for my test (also Monday). But fortunately, the fabulous Lauren is home(!) and we were able to meet for [...]

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Misty mornings

Today was super stressful; worked from 9-1:30P, came home and ran around writing up my Landscape Architecture term paper outline and proposal, went to class, came home and watched the Forgotten then worked on my Landscape paper for American Art. For my landscape paper, I ended up viewing in person (for extra credit, yes) Frederic [...]

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Another trip to the SAM…

… and the Hammering Man still isn’t hammering. I am very displeased. On a side note (just kidding), we spent almost two hours with the curator Michael Darling, discussing the new exhibit. Sweeeet.

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En garde!

Another Friday afternoon spent at the Seattle Art Museum; I’m really starting to hate this class and the pretentious graduate students who are taking it. Ugh.

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Volunteer Park and the SAAM

Okay, so it was my inaugural trip to Volunteer park and let me just say, it’s amazing! Koi ponds, a surprisingly attractive reservoir, hidden nooks, the Seattle Asian Art Museum, trails, grassy knolls – Volunteer Park has it all and I can’t wait to go back! It’s funny, despite having spent most of my life [...]

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