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Poetry Friday–Summer Poem Swap

Posted on July 25, 2019 by

Happy Poetry Friday! I’m Happy to share my Summer Poem Swap that very recently arrived from Rebecca Herzog. While working on a poem for me, Rebecca researched insects from my area. She came up with the very ancient pondhawk dragonfly. … Continue reading →

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Fall Art Classes Afoot at Evanston Art Center, & Painting

Posted on August 27, 2016 by

I dare say my Fall Art Classes are afoot . . . here’s what I’m offering at the Evanston Art Center beginning the week of Sept 6th, 2016, and an image to wet your palette. #WorldWatercolorGroup, #artclasses, #painting, #drawing: -Figures and … Continue reading →

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Dragonfly Inspired Haiku

Posted on August 1, 2014 by

dragonfly sitting oh so still while I take in your intricate form © Michelle Kogan, photo and haiku

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Ready for a Topical, Watercolor, Escape from Chicago in the Winter…

Posted on December 18, 2013 by

To all my winter bound friends, if you’re ready for a tropical escape mosey on over to the Evanston Art Center and pick up one of my Postcard booklets, it has this image, Tropical Water Lilies and Dragonfly, (painted at the … Continue reading →

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