GraceArt @ Annual VKC Show
These are exciting times here at GraceArt. We've received seven solicitations, most within the last month and all within the last six months for three solo shows next year (not all yet solidified,) three out-of-town shows and as a featured artist in two books on...
Golden Tickets
Guest Post by "Spectrum Mom" of AutismReads.com In her recent blog post, "Forever Child," on "The Journey with Grace," Leisa writes beautifully about her Grace seeing the world from a different perspective than the college freshman in the...
“I Come From…”
Disclosure: Recently, about a dozen Nashville-area bloggers and I were the guests of Hallmark's "Moments Between the Milestones" national tour. Yes, they were hawking a product line, but they do it. Oh. So. Well. I was gifted some goodies from the...
Thank you Jobs 4 Ur Gift to Art & Autism
We interrupt this previously scheduled ArtsFriday post here to mourn the loss of Apple/IPAD creator Steve Jobs who, Wednesday, surrendered in his long battle with pancreatic cancer. Jobs was a creatively unlimited visionary who made...
Development. It’s All About Development.
My 17-year-old skips down a sidewalk in the middle of Vanderbilt University. Ironically, it's the very campus we drove to daily for many years of grueling early autism intervention. That was then. This is now. And seeing her like that there, the word that lit up...
When They’re Gone
They're gone now, you know. Both of them. Their house was sold. Their estate has been settled. Their lovelies--furniture energy-rich with love and lore--was divided, moved and now adorns our respective homes. And now we are left to sort our inner worlds. My...
Nashville, Artober & A Funny Mayor
The video, which I could not later relocate on Facebook, where I saw it last night, had me howling and wiping tears. There is a video via the local news, but my experience is if I post it here, it will eventually expire. Thankfully, Nashville Mayor Dean just won...
