Archive for November, 2008
The Long Island Museum and King Kullen teamed up for a Family Fun Day to celebrate the fall and Halloween on October 26th, 2008. The Long Island Museum staff worked hard to setup a safe fun place for families to gather and enjoy the day. And the weather could not have been better! Sunny - warm. A beautiful fall afternoon.
Children of all ages came to the festival in full costume costume for trick-or-treating, pumpkin painting, hay wagon rides and the petting zoo. As an added treat Leonora Knight dramatized songs that celebrated books using the children as the main performers in her Halloween show.
Continue reading to see some of the wonderful events that the Long and Museum and King Kullen provided. Read the rest of this entry »
The October 24th issue of the Long Island Newsday recently wrote an article about the Midnight Oils Exhibition in which I had a piece of my work. During the reception, several of the artists were interviewed — including myself. I anxiously awaited for the article to run hoping that I might have received a small quote.
Friday, October 24th, 2008 - when I looked through the days issue of the Long Island Newsday I was very pleasantly surprised! What I got was a very nice write up and my art was even pictured! What a thrill. Click on the article to the left to take a look at a copy of this article.
This picture is now for sell by the artist, Sherril Barnes. It comes matted and framed. Please contact Sherril if you are interested in purchasing this beautiful piece.
Everyone who reads my posts knows how much I love Randall Pond with it beautiful water reflections, the great assortment of animals and insects, the beautiful folliage and the peace and serentity that I find there.
My walk through Randall Pond in October was even more breathtaking than usual. I went on a day that followed several days of rain. It was windy, cold and overcast. Truthfully, I set out only because I knew I needed pictures for the month of October - not from any real desire to be out on the nasty day. Read the rest of this entry »