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Westmont Tri-County Exhibition

The Tri-County Juried Exhibition is an exhibition that I look forward to every year. Each year the exhibition has a unique theme and a different juror. The artists come from three of our nearby counties – San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. The Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art is a beautiful place to […]

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Low Tide Reveal

Earth Day 2026

Earth day 2026 I once again take an early morning walk of the beach where Earth Day began back in 1969 caused by the oil spill in the Santa Barbara Channel area resulting in a cascade of environmental destruction. Out of concern, anger and a proactive community, a wave of environmental action occurred turning into

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Happy Penguin Day!

World Penguin Day is officially celebrated internationally on April 25th. This is the perfect time to reflect on these wonderful creatures and the contributions they bring to our world. I had the opportunity to visit their home last year just as bird flu was becoming a threat globally, including Antartica. We had extremly cautious protocols

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Surge

It was a dark wintery solstice morning. Upon leaving the house, I check the wave app – Mmm, looks like an average tide. So, I decided to go to a very nearby beach, easy and possibly find some sanderlings. I gathered my camera bag, put on my knee high welly boots, and made my way

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