A Grand Guignol: Theatre of the Macabre
Vanessa Angelique, Shannon McNally Ham, James James, Bob Telford, and David Henderson from Fractured Actors Theater Company talk about their production of A Grand Guignol: Theatre of the Macabre, a …
Great Animalier Pierre Jules Mene
B and J sent me a beautiful bronze sculpture of two horses, one smaller, one larger, facing each other, with the head on the shoulder of the other. B and …
The Singers at Ojai Film Festival
Director Sam Davis and producers Jack Piatt and David Breschel from the short film The Singers join Ojai Film Festival board member Bruce Novotny to talk about the Gold Coast …
Vintage Cape Worth $120?
CS sent me a vintage cape with rabbit trimmed fur on cashmere. She wonders if with the tiny moth holes mean that it’s NOT worth the price tag of $120. …
Gale McNeeley Performs A Tom Lehrer Tribute
Gale McNeeley talks about his show A Tom Lehrer Tribute coming up Sunday, November 2, 3 pm at the Ojai Art Center. Watch Video
Disk Music Box From 1900
Imagine a breadbox-sized box with a round metal disk inside, a music box with a coin slot for a nickel. In 1900 one found this box in taverns, pool halls, …
War of The Worlds: The Panic Broadcast
Actors Bryan Daniel Porter and Matthew Floyd Miller discuss Ensemble Theatre Company’s production of War of The Worlds: The Panic Broadcast which runs through October 26. Watch Video
I LOVE Art Deco Clocks
Art Deco clocks are special to me. My mom recently passed “out of human time” and into the next realm at the age of 96. She collected clocks, especially those …
Seimandi & Leprieur Gallery
Guest host art historian and storyteller Brigette Ginter talks with owner Fanny Seimandi of the new Seimandi & Leprieur contemporary art gallery in downtown Santa Barbara. Watch Video
Lady’s Stirrups Silver or Not?
PS asked about a pair of silver stirrups, necessary for riding a horse. Imagine a time before cars in our world, and we rode horses—or they pulled us. For thousands …