On this day in Scotland and around the world we celebrate the birth in 1759 of Scotland’s most famous son, Robert Burns (Rabbie Burns as he is best known in his home country), writer of poetry, songs and ballads. Amongst his many well known works are Auld Lang Syne, and For A’ That and A’ … More For A’ That And A’ That
The Chinese Year of the Ox begins on 12th February, so to start 2021, here is a piece from my collection of mid-century ceramics, a very decorative modernist stylised cow by Aldo Londi of Bitossi, in Rimini Blu with incised patterns. Not quite an ox but fairly close. It’s been some time since I posted in February … More Year of the Ox
Personal Musings and Thought Experiments
fine stationery & artists' supplies
art and photography
independence - self-determination - autonomy
mostly painting
Reflections on Canadian Culture From Below the Border
featuring West German art pottery, Fat Lava and more 20th century ceramics
collecting retro
Purveyors of Bijouterie, and Beautiful Bits and Bobs.
the intersection of graphic design + picture books
Retromode 