Apples and Honey at Barnsdall Arts Sunday

Posted on Sep 30, 2016 in Barnsdall Arts Sundays, blog, paper mache, papier-mache | 2 Comments

Make a papier-mache apple that contains messages for a sweet new year celebrating Rosh Hashanah at Barnsdall Arts Sunday.

Hearts & Flowers 2016

Posted on Jan 22, 2016 in blog, paper mache, papier-mache, Sculpture, Wall Art | No Comments

Don’t miss Hearts & Flowers 2016 at the Folk Tree in Pasadena, located on: 217 S Fair Oaks Ave Pasadena, CA 91105 The reception is from 2-6 pm on Saturday, January 24th. But, if you can’t make the reception, the show will run through Valentine’s day and beyond. For a sneak peek at the wonderful […]

Seascapes & Seashores Celebrated at Santa Clarita City Hall

Posted on Mar 11, 2015 in blog, Functional Art, mirror, paper mache, papier-mache, Sculpture, Wall Art | No Comments

Event: Seascapes and Seashores Where: Santa Clarita City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355 When: Through March 29th 2015 Reception: Wednesday, March 11, 2015 from 7:00-9PM Please join the City of Santa Clarita’s City Council, City of Santa Clarita Arts Commission, and Arts and Events Office on Wednesday, March 11, 2015, from 7:00 […]

Solo Show at UUCC in Santa Monica

Posted on Dec 30, 2014 in blog, mirror, paper mache, papier-mache, Sculpture, Wall Art | No Comments

Solo Show at UUCC in Santa Monica

Fantastic Four Holiday Sale!

Posted on Nov 28, 2014 in blog, Monsanto Gardens, Ornaments, paper mache, papier-mache, Wall Art | No Comments

Fantastic Four Holiday Sale

Happy Thanksgiving from All of Us

Posted on Nov 25, 2014 in blog, Monsanto Gardens, paper mache, papier-mache | No Comments

The Pigmumpkins and everyone here at Monsanto Gardens would like to wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! Leaf Girl also sends her best wishes for a season of plenty.

Dia de los Muertos Lives!

Posted on Oct 12, 2014 in blog, paper mache, papier-mache | No Comments

I would like to print a retraction from my previous post “Adios dia de los muertos“. Gail Mishkin corrected me. Although Saturday, October 11 was indeed her last day at the Folk Tree. The Folk Tree itself is still going strong. Dia de los Muertos lives, and Rocky is just fine. I’d like to thank […]

Adios Dia de los Muertos

Posted on Oct 10, 2014 in blog, Functional Art, mirror, paper mache, papier-mache, Wall Art | 2 Comments

This year’s Dia de los Muertos celebration and art event at the Folk Tree is bittersweet. Like every year for the past ten, I can’t wait to see what Gail Mishkin has done with the place. When I dropped off my “Lost at Sea” skeleton mermaid mirror a couple of weeks ago, the walls were […]

Musical Chair goes to The Museum of the San Fernando Valley

Posted on Sep 24, 2014 in blog, Functional Art, paper mache, papier-mache | No Comments

DATE: Saturday, October 4, 2014 TIME: 6:00pm – 10:00pm PLACE: The Museum of the San Fernando Valley 18860 Nordhoff St., Suite 204 Northridge, CA 91324-3885 – Over 30 Decorative Chairs For Sale – Embellished Picture Frames For Sale – Original Historic Northridge Artwork For Sale – Raffles – Silent Auction – Refreshments Come see my […]

Welcome to the Amazon!

Posted on Jun 12, 2014 in blog, eco art, paper mache, papier-mache, Sculpture | No Comments

Everybody loves Amazon. If you don’t, you are lying. Who wouldn’t want to buy something more cheaply than anywhere else and have it delivered to your door? My husband has ordered everything from a flat-screen TV to shampoo, and he’s not alone. For him and many Americans, Amazon *is* Santa Claus. Me, I’m like babies […]