In previous years, I have always come to Chapala during February, March or April. After all, it’s the perfect time to escape the cold winter weather in Minnesota. This year, I came for a second visit in November. In part, it was to meet up with some amazing artists I met here in the spring, […]
Archives for November 2015
Suzann Thompson’s Textile Fusion
A visit to the International Quilt Festival is always amazing. Between the competition quilts and the special displays, you’ll find everything from antique and traditional to off-the-wall and cutting-edge contemporary. And just when you think you have seen it all, you run into something so different that it just about knocks your socks off. Suzann […]
A Riot of Color at the QQ Gardens
After a very long six months of dealing with family medical issues, I have escaped to my favorite home-away-from-home, the Quinta Quetzalcoatl Bed & Breakfast in Chapala Mexico. I’m meeting up with some of the wonderful artists I met here last spring, and hoping to shake off the fatigue that set in this summer. The […]