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Some music for peeps

May 25, 2021 at 1:53 pm

Music + WritingI love this Simon and Garfunkel song. Music is often inspiring to me. The score to Alfred Hitchcock‘s film North by Northwest helped me write what was supposed to be a short story for a college writing class. It ended up on the path to being a novel. […]

Unfinished Objects

May 23, 2021 at 2:05 pm

The following poem captures a moment in my life when I felt a great deal of confusion. This confusion spilled over into my artwork. I created collages and doodles that lacked focus. I had trouble finishing my projects. Unfinished Objectsby Tara Royal blue scraps of felt, periwinkle blue Strips of […]

A new federal internet discount program

May 20, 2021 at 2:05 pm

Need help with the costs of internet access? Discounts of up to $50 per month are now available through the national Emergency Broadband Benefit program to qualifying low-income households. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), in collaboration with internet service providers, has launched a temporary program to help families and households […]

Where Claude Monet found inspiration

May 19, 2021 at 12:32 am

In honor of Chris Cornell

May 18, 2021 at 10:28 pm

Sadly, Chris Cornell died four years ago. There is a bronze statue of him next to MoPOP, the Museum of Pop Culture, which I walk by frequently, usually on the way to a grocery store. I honestly knew nothing about him until I heard about the statue and how his […]

Mt. St. Helens’ Day

May 18, 2021 at 1:23 pm

MAY 18ᵗʰ in 1980 Known as Lawetlat’la to the indigenous Cowlitz people, and Loowit or Louwala-Clough to the Klickitat, the mountain erupted in spectacular fashion on this day forty-one years ago. Any memories you want to share? Hit us up at blog@pathwithart.org or click the SUBMISSIONS link above.

Forgotten women artists

May 18, 2021 at 12:37 pm

The wonderful and hard-working Ghaddra sent me this. It is about forgotten women artists, a series by the Journal of Art in Society. In this case, the focus is on a woman named Marie-Gabrielle Capet. Marie-Gabrielle Capet, who painted the self-portrait to the left in 1783 or 1784, was a […]

What would life be without music?

May 18, 2021 at 7:09 am

Music is a big part of my well-being.

A quote from Luann

May 17, 2021 at 4:21 pm

“ART is something that MAKES YOU BREATHE with a different kind of happiness.” – Anni Albers Luann, a creative mentor, shared this in the open studio today, which by the way is every Monday at 3:30 PM. We would love to see you there! I love the photo of Anni […]

This is a poem

May 15, 2021 at 8:54 pm

Neysa has been working on getting the video and audio right for quite awhile, and thankfully she has persevered and captured her poem in quality high definition for posterity. Please watch or give it a listen, or both. Bex, by the way, is a fan.