Miscellaneous

Welcome to 2012!

I just know 2012 is going to be a fantastic year art wise - because I've got my order of paints, canvas, etc. and I've already started two paintings thanks to Art Depot in Escazu which ships my supplies to me by local bus. I order on line and, presto, a day later my order is ready for pick-up…(continue reading)

Paint Supplies At Last!

Yesterday I placed an order with Art Depot's online store. It was so easy. Only one item was out of stock and they sent me an e-mail suggesting a substitution. Just received another e-mail telling me the order has been shipped. It will come from Art Depot's store in Escazu via the regular bus…(continue reading)

Scammers Again!

David Osborne just sent me an e-mail!  Ha ha, I guess he's not reading all the posts here about him and others just like him. Hmm, what kind of a response shall I blast him with ....  I think I'll tell him the painting he is supposedly interested in has a price tag of one million smackaroos…(continue reading)

Scammers At It Again!

I'm getting more comments from fellow artists who are receiving scammy e-mails from fake people wanting to buy their work. You can read them under "comments". They are going after me again, too! Rolano Gray and Cain Taylor "from South Carolina" both contacted me this week. I told one of them the…(continue reading)

Paper and the Rainy Season

  We have been getting a taste of the rainy (or green) season in Costa Rica the last couple of weeks. We've been fortunate this year in that it's been fairly dry since we arrived.   It just rains off and on all day and night. Sometimes it is little more than a mist, other times it is…(continue reading)