Tag Archives: Stone carving

Heads of State

Posted on August 9, 2012 by piecedgoods

People of Siena – You are being watched. Check those heads out. This is in the Duomo – the graphically striped black and white cathedral of Siena. For your viewing pleasure, I’ve called them out with big green arrows above … Continue reading →

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Stone Faced

Posted on April 13, 2012 by piecedgoods

Throughout this past trip there were faces as ornament carved into stone. I wonder who was immortalized in stone – not just in big fancy sculptures and fountains, but over doorways, windows, and on fence posts.

Posted in Art Thoughts, Garden, Photography, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Cap Ferrat, faces, France, Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild, Photography, Stone carving, travel | Leave a comment

A Post from Family Camp

Posted on July 7, 2011 by piecedgoods

We’re finishing up a week at Family Art Camp in Idyllwild. It’s a treat to be overwhelmed the time, means, and instruction to create. It’s especially great to be instructed by teachers that work as professional artists in their fields, … Continue reading →