Hi, I’m Carla.
I try to pay attention. I'm always learning something new. I get excited about little things. I live in an interesting place. Here's where I share my musings. Glad you've stopped by!-
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Tag Archives: art
It’s the details…
I don’t know – are there other places where random art is tacked to the base of telephone poles? I guess there are. I feel happy to live in one of them. I love this little random dog that my … Continue reading
On the way to Prospect 2
On Friday, with a little bit of time to kill before the Prospect 2 exhibit at the Contemporary Arts Center opened, my friend Elizabeth and I wandered around the Warehouse/Arts district. We came upon: the craft services and filming for … Continue reading
Posted in the city
Tagged art, Jacobs Candies, movie set, New Orleans, New Orleans architecture, Ogden museum, postaday2011
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Live your truth – an arty example
There’s a little gallery in my neighborhood with big bright paintings of candy, Audrey Hepburn, Audrey Hepburn with candy, and all kinds of other fun, splashy, colorful pieces. I’ve walked by it dozens of times and wondered about the artist. … Continue reading
Posted in creativity
Tagged art, Art for Art's Sake, New Orleans, painting, postaday2011, Sarah Ashley Longshore, truth
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Can I dream?
. . . of someday having an easel and being a plein air painter? (I have to develop some talent first, alas!) Oh, but when I see people out in the street in the neighborhood (I think this was a … Continue reading
Fantabulous Friday – combat fear with a friend!
Are you afraid of art? Do you think you might be creative deep down inside, but you haven’t done anything with it since art class in grade school? Or even if you do manage to work on your art, do … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, Fantabulous Fridays
Tagged art, friends, impressionism, inspiration, painting, postaday2011, sark
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