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Poetry Friday–Artist Anna Scherbyna & Ekphrastic Poem

Happy Poetry Friday I’ve been researching contemporary Ukrainian Artists in efforts to share one for International Women’s Month, and discovered Anna Scherbyna. I wrote an ekphrastic poem from one of her powerful art pieces called, Disposition of the Power Gaze … Continue reading

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American Writers Museum & Sonnet for Poetry Friday

       About two weeks ago I visited Chicago’s NEW American Writers Museum, with a couple of my Picture Book Illustration Students. They are featured by Paul O. Zelinsky’s tree mural, that’s in the Children’s gallery. In another gallery … Continue reading

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Michelle Kogan Gallery Walk Tomorrow & Plein Air Classes Saturday for Narratives of Nature Exhibit

Summer Greetings! Join me tomorrow Thursday, July 18th, for my Gallery Walk for Narratives of Nature Watercolors by Michelle Kogan at: The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum 11:00 am – 12:00 pm 2430 N. Cannon Drive, Chicago 773-755-5100 http://www.naturemuseum.org/ And My Plein … Continue reading

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