Art

Artwork by Amber Robles-Gordon (Image Courtesy of Amber Robles Gordon)

6 Nov 2014

Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist Amber Robles-Gordon

Dear Pennies & Pens, Today’s post features an interview with Washington, D.C. based mixed media artist Amber Robles-Gordon. Amber’s preferred medium is collage and assemblage. Her work is representational of her experiences and the paradoxes within the female experience. Amber…

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23 Oct 2014

Art

Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist Derek Fordjour

Dear Pennies & Pens, One of the cool things about interviewing people is that you get to more insight on their work and creative process as well as their personality. You learn about who they are as an artist, how…

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15 Oct 2014

Art

Pen’s Eye: Gray Malin and The Dream Series

Dear Pennies & Pens, A couple of weeks ago, I was skimming my email and came across news of Photographer Gray Malin’s latest work, The Dream Series. Upon opening the email, I discovered photos of colored sheep in Australia. Of course…

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The Omni Dallas (Image from Omnihotels.com)

25 Aug 2014

Art

Pen.Point: The Seasoned Traveler…The Omni Dallas Review

This post contains a Press Sample Dear Pennies & Pens, It’s so hard to believe it is Monday! I had an absolutely phenomenal weekend. My stay at The Omni Dallas was so relaxing and enjoyable. When I checked into the hotel, I…

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A Thin Wall of Air: Charles James at The Menil Collection (Photo Courtesy of The Menil Collection)

18 Aug 2014

Art

Pen’s Eye: Charles James at The Menil Collection

Dear Pennies & Pens, One of the cool things about Houston is that there are many museums and art galleries in the area. After checking out HMAAC, which you can read about here: Pen’s Eye: The Kinsey Collection at HMAAC, my…

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Boy's Head by James Lesesne Wells, 1931 (Photo from Wells Fargo & The Kinsey Collection)

12 Aug 2014

Art

Pen’s Eye: The Kinsey Collection at HMAAC

Dear Pennies & Pens, This past weekend, my sister came to visit me in Houston. We decided to check out the Museum District here in Houston because we both love art. Our first stop was to see The Kinsey Collection at…

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24 Jun 2014

Art

Wino Wednesdays: HALL Wines Presents The Wine and Art Exploration Tour

Dear Pennies & Pens, So even though it’s not quite Wednesday, I wanted to share news of HALL Wines, Wine and Art Exploration Tour with you. HALL Wines Owners Craig and Kathryn Hall’s deep appreciation and passion for art led them…

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10 Jun 2014

Art

Press Pen: Idris Elba Releases Short Film For Pepsi’s Beats of the Beautiful Game

Dear Pennies & Pens, Ever since I saw American Gangster and Daddy’s Little Girls with Idris Elba, I have believed in his talent as an actor. However, Idris has recently taken on a new role of writer and director as…

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21 May 2014

Art

Press Pen: Cities and Cultural Investment at the Dallas Museum of Art

Dear Pennies & Pens, This June, the Association of Art Museum Directors, an organization of art museum directors from the leading art institutions in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, is holding their annual conference in Dallas this June, for the first time…

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15 May 2014

Accessories

Pen.Point: TENOVERSIX

Dear Pennies & Pens, Through some recent internet browsing, I discovered LA and Dallas based boutique, TENOVERSIX. As a lover of fashion, I knew I had to write about this boutique. TENOVERSIX was launched in the Fall of 2008 in…

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