IHello from Camp Humphreys, South Korea!! Last year, at this time, I was planning my “Coastal” art show, from MacDill AFB, in Tampa, Florida. The show took place last March and was a huge success! The paintings were inspired by the tropical beach environment of the gulf coast. It was a wonderful opportunity to gather one last time, …
Month: January 2020
MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Katie: Like every good mermaid, I fell for a Sailor. We both grew up in a super cute little town in Illinois and have been married for 13 years! Our duty stations have included Norfolk, Pensacola,Tampa, Okinawa, Hawaii, Quantico and back to Hawaii with two …
Happy 2020 to all of you MilspoFAN artists! I hope you had a chance to step back and relax a little over the holidays (as I had to make the conscious decision to do). Now that it’s back to the mid-January grind, it’s also that time to reflect on the past year and plans for …
I just got back from a month-long residency at Jentel Arts Foundation in Banner, Wyoming in November. Artist residencies are kind of like art camp for adults. Usually you get paid (a little), they put you up, give you studio space to create and sometimes even feed you. Jentel is an artist residency on a …
MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Patrizia: I grew up in Europe in a multicultural family to a Polish mother and an Italian father. Much of my youth was influenced by the Germanic culture of Switzerland and Bavaria. I suppose my youth prepared …