Category Archives: Art Fair

Mary Bachman fills Riverside Arts Center, and your senses with her Retrospective

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Babs

Mary Bachman has been making and exhibiting art for many years. A former art teacher and weaver, her skills as an artist encompass a range of media beyond weaving; including oil painting, watercolor, pastels, casein, colored pencil, graphite, photography, pottery … Continue reading →

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Festival at Night in Prato, Italy

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Babs

What a spectacular display of sights, sounds and tastes in the center of Prato tonight. The juxtaposition of 21st technology projecting video imagery on the canvas of the 13th century historical edifices added magic to the spectacle. Unfortunately the crush … Continue reading →

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Is Regionalism Relevant to the Art World?

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Babs

I spent most of my early life in Detroit, never living more than a block from where I was born. A child’s world-view can be naive. Our neighborhood was ethnically diverse, so I assumed most of the country was the … Continue reading →

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