Through Dec. 22, the walls of the Mills Gallery at the Boston Center for the Arts reflect the vibrant emotional landscape of artists. “Field Notes: Lovers, Teachers and the Consciousness in Between,” explores the role that relationships have played in art and society. Curated by educator and artist Chanel Thervil, the show examines the way…Read More
Nashoba Valley Travel Guide
Last week I had the pleasure of exploring the Nashoba Valley area (and beyond) with my mom. She’s an artist and the area is culture-rich so we treated it as a mini artist retreat, exploring sculpture gardens, sketching, and enjoying wine at the local vineyards. Because, you know, wine is an essential part of the…Read More
Cozy Chameleon
I love an oversized cozy sweater. One of the best parts of fall is wrapping yourself up in soft sweaters and blankets. There’s also a lot of versatility to be had in an oversized sweater. It’s easily paired with leather pants and boots for a casual, edgy look. Or, as I’ve done here, you can…Read More
Sunday Snapshots
From left to right: 1) Still doing the exercise. 2) Two Celinas at work. 3) Vintage shopping. 4) Took a wonderful tour of the Gropius house. 5) Fit in one last fall hike before the frost. 6) Found these alarming sculptures in a gallery bathroom.
Banner Year
Visitors to the Museum of Fine Arts can reflect on a new array of faces in the Eunice and Julian Cohen Galleria. Three new banners by Robert Pruitt have been installed, hanging from the ceiling and visible from the first and second floors of the space. “Banner Project” reflects real faces of the Boston community…Read More
Chocolate Tour of Back Bay
Every year my cousin Ava and I go on a self-guided chocolate tour of Back Bay. We’ve been doing it for several years now so we’ve really honed down a system for maximum chocolate enjoyment. Stop One Beacon Hill Chocolates Frankly, this is the best stop of the tour. Beacon Hill’s truffle case is unparalleled….Read More