Commitment to Creativity
Last Friday, I attended an opening reception at Absolutely Art for the mixed media work of Madison artist Juliette Crane. Juliette is one of those people who radiate creativity. I first met her at the Wisconsin Book Festival a few years ago, when she was taking a break from art. Well, she’s since gotten back [...]
Yarn Bombing
Check out this extra-cozy bus shelter on State Street that some UW-Madison design students created with local knitters, to coincide with Gallery Night. Have you ever seen a more cheerful place to catch the bus? Happy Friday, everyone. Have a cozy weekend. Related posts: Vintage Style for a Steal Got a wedding or other summer [...]
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This blog is written and maintained by Susan Gloss. My debut novel, VINTAGE, will be published by William Morrow / HarperCollins in the spring of 2014.
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