Last day of April, a rollercoaster month of changing weather, changing landscapes and the promise of spring fulfilled!
Wind Moon
monotype
(this year’s wind moon was on Thursday, April 9)
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An exhibition of work by three outstanding artist-couples opens Friday at Summit Artspace.
Julie Friedman + Charles Basham
Debra DeGregorio + Steve Levey
Frances Lehnert + Thompson Lehnert
are pARTners!
Meet the artists at the opening reception Friday, May 1, 5 to 7 p.m. at Summit Artspace, 140 East Market Street, Akron, Ohio.
Also opening is the new Hall Gallery exhibition: Boys & Girls Club Portraits by Laura Ruth Bidwell.
Southbound hounds are packed and ready to go. . .
. . . headed for North Carolina. Expectations are low for day one, which is why they are only traveling as far as Beckley, West Virginia. Accommodations are simple to find at bringfido.com.
Bluegrass, ryegrass, bentgrass, fescue. . . crabgrass? Turfgrass was the focus of the morning session of the last master gardening class, held at Kingwood Gardens in Mansfield, Ohio.
Grassroots is a little monotype of all the business going on beneath the carpet of green.
Saturday afternoon was spent in the gardens of Kingwood: a beautiful blue sky overhead, the promise of spring all around and greenhouses so tempting that it was impossible to leave empty handed.
This marvelous wreath was on display in the Cactus & Succulent House.
Following a winter of master gardening classes it seemed imperative to put some effort into a bit of urban farming, hence the basement grow lights and flats of sprouting herbs and veggies.
