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Concalma.
I stumbled on Concalma while wandering Old San Juan with D earlier this month - an invitingly quiet and invitingly air-conditioned little shop with a blue façade filled with locally designed bags in all shapes and patterns. I took two home with me....
Snapshots…
A couple of quick mobile pics from this weekend’s SoWa Open Market opener (summer is here - at least unofficially). My favorite vendor by far was Painted Pretty, with refurbished old furniture out of their Abington studio. See their flickr fo...
A Saturday scene.
This weekend I came across this pretty display arrangement at Anthropologie. It actually reminds me a bit of Tara Donovan’s work - organic, and vaguely reminiscent of… what? A bed of mollusks, a creeping crust of barnacles, a swirl of b...
Just for funsies.
Some pretty springtime shots from this weekend - going down Clarendon Street before the Artwalk (scenes like this are what make the winter almost worth it)… …and in Brookline later, a fat sun-dappled bunch of hydrangea and heather that I...
Artwalk 2008.
Yesterday was a fine day for an open studios visit, and the Fort Point Artwalk definitely delivered. Here are a few shots from my wanderings around this art-loving neighborhood in Southie (which, as I discovered on Saturday evening on my way to see ...
Katie Rowley.
I was housing a grilled roast chicken sandwich at South End bakery Flour recently when my eyes drifted from the remains of my fatty panini, dripping melted brie, to the eccentric straw-blown work by local artist Katie Rowley hung up on the walls. He...
A little hiatus…
…while this thoroughly northeastern girl makes her way to Austin for a few days for barbecue and 80 degree weather (I know - try to contain your envy). But not to worry - I will be back and blogging next week! Vintage Texas map magnets from d...
February First Friday!
Fridays are nice, but First Fridays are even better. Getting a peek at new art, chatting up emerging artists, and a big fat dinner in the South End - what a perfect way to pass an evening. Here are some shots from February First Friday, where we sa...
