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  As the Pink House Pop-up event approaches, I find myself reflecting on how I first met Sally, the mastermind behind this event, and her family, the Bruners. The Bruner clan includes the couple Gretchen and James, their six children, five spouses, 3 grandchildren, and one on the way. Each member of this family is truly spectacular.My initial connection to the Bruners began with Faith Bruner, whose daughter became best friends with mine in fourth grade. I often dropped off my daughter, Autumn, at their house or at hers for various gatherings. During those early days, I vividly remember being...

In the last month I have experienced a break-through in my art practice, a shattering of boundaries, a dissolving of barriers. I am sure I cannot fully express, with words at least, the joy this breakthrough has brought, though I think it shows in the new art that came out of it. For many years I craved a flow of cohesive collection-creating. There was, and is still, a certain amount of struggle that goes into the creating of a successfully resolved, complete piece of original art. That said, I still had this nagging feeling in my core that there was TOO much...