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Come See What’s Been Happening in the Studio!

14 years, 1 month ago Blog Comments Off on Come See What’s Been Happening in the Studio!

It’s been a busy month – actually, a very busy year — in the studio for CheekyKiwi Creations. Lately, all creative energies have been dedicated to making new works for Marin Open Studios. And we’re ready! If you stop by (details below) between 11am and 6pm on Saturday, May 12 and Sunday, May 13, you’ll find brand new creations all over the walls, shelves, and tables of the studio. For the past month we’ve been thinking outside the box – […]

Shifting Focus: A Writer Becomes a Painter

14 years, 2 months ago Blog Comments Off on Shifting Focus: A Writer Becomes a Painter

 Technically speaking, I am a writer, not an artist. For more than a decade, starting straight out of college, I was a freelance journalist, pitching stories to editors at magazines and newspapers. My articles and essays often combined first-hand experience with more traditional reporting. As a result, I know what it’s like to put a little bit (or a lot) of myself into a story and then send it out to the world, vulnerable to praise and criticism. That process, […]

Sunny Day Salvage Offers Lots of Warmth on a Chilly Evening!

14 years, 2 months ago Blog Comments Off on Sunny Day Salvage Offers Lots of Warmth on a Chilly Evening!

Hello there! It was a busy last night, and I didn’t get a chance to post this blog. So here’s a report from Thursday’s art event. Baby, it’s cold out there! Warming up after a chilly but delightful evening on the patio at Sunny Day Salvage in Fairfax. If you haven’t popped in to this new store yet, hustle yourself right on over to School Street and enjoy an eclectic mix of funky, fun, and delightfully original goodies to wear, […]