Category Archives: 710 Landscape art

Dick and Jane’s Spot, Ellensburg, WA

On Sunday evening, we drove from Seattle to Yakima, stopping in Ellensburg to see Dick and Jane’s Garden Spot, a display of yard art that John had told me about last year. While we were looking at the garden, Jane came out to move a sprinkler and chatted, then Dick came out and invited us…

Artist’s Date in the Garden

John and I went to the Open House at the Goathouse Gallery yesterday, too late to see the dancers, unfortunately. I can’t recall being there in late spring before. Other visits have been during the Studio Tour in December, before I became a stop on said Tour, and during an early spring Kiln Opening, before…

Energy Audit and Drought

Notes on the experience of making stuff, perhaps It hasn’t been art so much as conservation, and as much engineering and common sense as creativity, per se. Two drivers: The drought, and the energy audit. Latter first. I had an energy audit in the middle of November, 2007, courtesy of the kind folks at Progress…