Pete Peterson

Pete Peterson

This box of tools belonged to Pete Peterson. I was just a young girl then, and he was in his late 90’s. He lived in a small upstairs apartment downtown. He used to walk to my mom’s art studio and bronze foundry, helping her out with light work – he...
Made By Hand

Made By Hand

The Red Wine, Green Art event was a huge success. I sold quite a few pieces, both before and after the show. I’d hoped to have my shop updated with the remaining items by now. Be on the lookout for the reopening and listing of new work! Here are a few of my...

Ready, Set

All jewelry and displays are finally ready for the Red Wine, Green Art show next Saturday. What’s left to do is to price everything and pack a supply kit. Last year I arrived without scissors, a pen and business cards (lesson learned). There’s nothing like...

Life Near Windows

I ordered a few copies of Youngna Park’s Life Near Windows catalogues for myself and to give as Christmas gifts. I love how the clock at the footer tells what time the image was shot. The photographs are lovely.I was surprised to find this waiting in my mailbox...

Small Steps

I am getting closer to being ready for the Red Wine & Green Art show on December 10th. I have decided to display most of the pieces on this neat old painter’s ladder I picked up from Blue Moon Trading Co. Its steps make perfect little shelves, and I...

Twine and Time

Lately I’ve been using wrapped twine in place of hair ties. Twine adds a nice touch of whimsy to an elegant chignon or high bun, too. I couldn’t pass up this charming old chalkboard. The writing on the back appears to be authentic. I love that this message...