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Oct 26, 20101 min read
On the red road
“I Knew About It Anyway, no.5”; 46×46, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Last Saturday, Bruce Campbell, director of the St. Francis...
Oct 25, 20101 min read
Nocturne in Halifax
A week ago Saturday was the annual Nocturne Art Festival in Halifax. Last year was Joanne’s first day here, a wonderful introduction to...
Oct 15, 20101 min read
Home again
Montclair mansions, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. I’ve been home since Tuesday and am still not sure where I am when I wake up in...
Sep 30, 20102 min read
Travel news
I can’t believe this! I wrote a long entry, pressed the wrong button and now it’s gone! Guess I just have to try again! It was about an...
Sep 26, 20101 min read
Today is another day
“Unseen & Always, no.5″: 60″ x 72”, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Yesterday was one of those perfect days. Thanks mainly to my...
Sep 25, 20101 min read
Thoughts
So, my studio is tidy; my house is clean and I am waiting for the hordes of people to descend on me to see my work. It’s a good time to...
Sep 24, 20101 min read
It’s that time of year again!
“Unseen and Always, no.6″; 60″ x 72”, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Studio Rally Weekend is back! This Saturday and Sunday-...
Sep 10, 20101 min read
Dogs must be held on escalators
Lila on the dock, August 3, 2010, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Somewhere there is a sign (probably in the U.K.) telling you to hold...
Sep 8, 20101 min read
Revisions
8 September 2010 sunrise, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. It seems the storm did more than just clear my head. It affected my work. ...
Sep 2, 20101 min read
August was . . .
August 22, 2010; Five Island Lake, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The Wedding. Family. Activity. Swimming. Sun. Hot. Hot. Hot. Not...
Aug 9, 20101 min read
And then
It’s not that I don’t have anything to say, haven’t been active, it’s just that there is too much going on to be able to focus into a...
Jul 27, 20101 min read
Art in San Francisco
We are pleased to announce the Solo Exhibition of Paintings by Leya Evelyn UNSEEN & ALWAYS 550 California Street, San Francisco July 12,...
Jul 26, 20101 min read
Music & art & such
This afternoon I was listening to the radio in the car to Eleanor Wachtel, arts journalist and host of Writers & Company, talk to...
Jul 21, 20101 min read
Singing in the woods
Jenn Grant singing, 18 July, 2010 , originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Sunday evening, some friends gathered here for a concert with the...
Jul 18, 20101 min read
What do you know
Fog through the barn door, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. The other day a student asked me if, when painting, you should know what...
Jul 11, 20102 min read
The table before dinner
The table (in the barn) before dinner, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. Friday I went to a friend’s fiftieth birthday party. It was...
Jun 26, 20102 min read
Art on demand
Thursday on Q, Jian Ghomeshi spoke with one of the judges, writer Jerry Saltz, of a new TV show, The Next Great Artist. The CBC website...
Jun 13, 20101 min read
If you want inspiration
Here it is. Yesterday I went to a showing of children’s paintings. A group of neighborhood children have been meeting in the studio...
Jun 10, 20101 min read
Looking up
Point Pleasant Park, June 2010, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. A friend of mine is fascinated by clouds. She gets very excited,...
Jun 8, 20101 min read
Over the lake
Sky over the lake, originally uploaded by leyaevelyn. DJ left a comment on my last posted photo: She pointed out some textures there...
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