Amy Artisan

I have always liked flowers - both in nature and in art. Whenever I visit a museum I’m apt to pick up a postcard or print of any flower art that I’ve seen. On one bedroom wall is a collage of assorted prints from Redon, Renoir, Redoute and Cezanne. In the dining room, the floral bouquets of […]

When I started blogging in 2006, I found several blogs that I read were participating in an ABC-along. I was intrigued by the idea - so when I saw that another round was planned for 2008 I knew it was an “-along” that I wanted to join. I don’t know how many “-alongs” I will […]

Books (especially fiction) are often viewed as an escape from our surroundings into another world. However, sometimes the books that you read are set in your city, your neighborhood, your familiarity. These can be fun reads as well - allowing you to look at something familiar through a new light. I’m currently reading a book that is […]

The new year came in with a gust of COLD air - the wind chills stayed south of 0 for a couple of days and so many methods are needed to keep warm when venturing outside.
Method 1: A new scarf around the neck.

I have been able to fight off the chill with a new scarf […]

…A New Volume for the Amy Artisan Archives.
Two years ago I dipped my toes into the world of blogging with my first post. And so, with the start of the new year it is the start of the third volume of my blog.
Looking through my posts in 2007 is an enjoyable walk through the year. […]