Artists and Their Dachshunds

Lump, Archie, Amos, Bear, Stanley and Boodgie, not to mention Pouce, are/were all dachshunds owned by artists. I believe artists become attracted to the fierce independence of these little dogs, …

Suzuki Illustrates Zen

JS picked up this great book in a flea market: Suzuki’s Zen and Japanese Culture. This classic has gone through hundreds of printings in hundreds of languages. I found it …

Dogs in Art

Many people love their dogs, as I do, and own art related to a certain breed. One fine day at an appraisal in Hollywood, I brought my dachshund BEAR. He …

Nebula Dance Lab

Artistic Director Devyn Duex, Choreographer Chloe Roberts, and Director Ashley Kohler Reynolds talk about Nebula Dance Lab of Santa Barbara.  Watch Video

Bunnell Followed His Own Path

The top art dealers that shaped the way we show and represent art and artists include:  Paul Durand-Ruel Joseph Duveen Peggy Guggenheim Edith Halpert Julien Levy Pierre Matisse Paul Rosenberg …

War Waged Over Painted Furniture

JD sent me an interesting lingerie chest someone painted wild green with floral designs. She asked: when the painting happened, and more importantly why? And she wants to know about …