Yearly Archives: 2011

This Christmas Season

This Christmas season is a rich one for me. My grandmother’s story of “Shoes for the Santo Niño” premiered in New Mexico as an opera for children. A historic legend of the Santo Niño from Atocha, Spain told of men … Continue reading

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Woodlawn Show

The Magic Flute, by Robyn Church Hatton Woodlawn SHOW November 6 Daily,  Nov 5th – 13th.  12 Noon – 4 pm. Juror – J. Jordon Bruns Reception Sunday November 6th 12 Noon – 4 pm Awards at 2 pm Woodlawn … Continue reading

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Steve Jobs

iMourn the loss of a brilliant innovator. iRejoice in his continued influence in my life. iDream of being a tiny bit as creative and useful to the world as he.

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Hurricane Art

 Beauty is all around, even in preparations for a hurricane.

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A Serious Occasion

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A Special Thing

There were a lot of us there, all excited and proud. The music and the graduates with flags and banners filled the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. Watching my daughter graduate from MICA was a grand heart-warming, punch of a good time. … Continue reading

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My Father – Theodore Spencer Church

  My father was a man of remarkable self determination and quiet courage. He grew up one of three sons of Fermor Spencer Church, a School Master at Los Alamos Ranch School, and grandson of Ashley Pond, the founder. Living … Continue reading

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Duck’s Adventure

I chose the odd group of an aluminum duck on a tricycle, a turnip, and a pomegranate as subjects. This group staged with strong lighting reminds me of stories I’ve read about friends who set off on exciting adventures. I’ve … Continue reading

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Magnifying Glass

A turnip and a pomegranate may seem like unusual still life partners with a toy duck, but then a duck on a trike is not an every day thing either.  I’m using a magnifying glass to help me see details. … Continue reading

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Juried Exhibit at the National Institutes of Health

I am having a very successful year with paintings accepted into many juried exhibits. The exhibits have usually been sequential, but currently I’m showing works in three at one time. In addition to exhibiting in the Instructor’s Exhibit at Montpelier … Continue reading

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