#tuesdaysoftexture – priorhouse blog

Artist CHRIS BURDEN (Day 51 of 365 Days of Art) and 2 Oil Paintings

January 24, 2017

Hello and Welcome to Day 51 of the 365 Days of Art. Chris Burden (1946–2015) emerged onto the art scene in the early 1970’s, when performance art was just unfolding (following some of the minimalism in the 1960s). In art school, his Master’s thesis was a bit controversial to the students and faculty at UC Irvine. Burden stayed … More Artist CHRIS BURDEN (Day 51 of 365 Days of Art) and 2 Oil Paintings

ANTLER ART and Georgia O’Keeffe (Day 30 of 365 Days of ART)

January 3, 2017

Hello Readers. I hope this Tuesday finds you well. I have decided to combine a Tuesday Texture post with Day #30 for the 365 Days of art. How does that sound to you? First, here is my texture shot for this week- looking up at some old bricks and iron at Capital Ale House restaurant … More ANTLER ART and Georgia O’Keeffe (Day 30 of 365 Days of ART)

Holiday Card ART (Day 16 of 365 Days of ART)

December 20, 2016

The panda bear greeting card is from the selection of cards they sell at the post office. I was in line and the colorful panda reminded me of Andy and his colorful writing. I like the splash of color the artist used in the bamboo – while leaving most of it white, with the raised … More Holiday Card ART (Day 16 of 365 Days of ART)

Magnesium Chloride (N’s Textures of Tuesday)

November 22, 2016

AS 2016 winds down, I have some post topics that have been waiting on my “to get to” list. One of those topics has to do with magnesium chloride (Linda, I finally got to it…). Earlier this year, Mike from yoga gave us some samples of magnesium chloride and he told us that it is the most absorbable … More Magnesium Chloride (N’s Textures of Tuesday)

Mushrooms at our LOCAL Wegmans store

October 16, 2016

Last week, we were at our local Wegmans grocery store, which is a brand new store that is actually an enormous shopping complex. It was nice, but, um, a little over the top. However, they had some fun items, for example, check out these mushrooms – more than 20 different types. Hope you have … More Mushrooms at our LOCAL Wegmans store

Can you guess what this is for Tuesdays of Texture?

October 4, 2016

This is an acupressure mat. Linked to Del Monte Y Mar’s Tuesdays of Texture Challenge Week 41 of 2016 I actually have the acupressure foot board (well it is plastic – and it has magnets) and here is what it looks like – my mother gave this to us on her last visit in June – and I … More Can you guess what this is for Tuesdays of Texture?

Sweater Weather

September 27, 2016

It is almost sweater weather again here in The States. I guess I am ready…. (sniff) Linked to Del Monte Y Mar’s Tuesdays of Texture Challenge Week 40 of 2016 And why not… a bit of humor for a chilly Tuesday…. Hope you have a nice day. . . .