Upcoming Theatrical Productions

Guest Host Maggie Yates welcomes Brian McDonald who talks about Ensemble Theater Company‘s production of Vincent. Then Roni Ragone discusses their performance in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, …

1970s Wicker Plant Stand

Unexplainable 1970s Wicker Plant Stand

PS owns a whimsical five-foot-tall wicker giraffe plant stand found buried in her late grandmother’s planting shed. When she restored it, she found that somebody painted over the natural buff …

Weaving a Tale About Kilim Rugs

FG sent me a photo of her little dog perched on two ottomans covered in a tribal style wool fabric. She wants to know about them. That flat weave tapestry …

“All in the Timing”

Anna Kotula and Steve Grumette discuss “All In the Timing,” an award-winning collection of one-act comedic plays running at the Ojai Art Center Theater through May 15. Watch the Video

Gagaku and The Accessible Outdoors

UCSB Professor Fabio Rambelli talks about the Gagaku: Music of the Imperial Ceremonies of Japan, One Thousand Years of Elegance and Harmony event at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art …

Piero Fornasetti’s Practical Madness

Piero Fornasetti and Practical Madness

HH sent me a box with a distinctive classical Renaissance PalladianPalladian print superimposed upon it, with a unique perspective, I see a near illegible signature beginning with “F” and ending …

TIPPING POINT: Too Much / Not Enough

Guest host RT Livingston speaks with artists Tom Pazderka and Marlene Struss about the TIPPING POINT: Too Much / Not Enough show all three exhibit in at Abstract Art Collective through …