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Lovely New 2017 Fall Menu at Twelve Eighty
Thank you Woodruff Arts Center for sponsored me and a guest as a member of Atlanta Food & Lifestyle Blogger Society in exchange for my honest and unbiased review. Downtown Atlanta has many many gems and Twelve Eighty is one of them. I have been to the High Museum which is part of the campus, but did not realize or had heard of Twelve Eighty prior to this event. Hubby and I were waiting for our work day to end so that we can get to the restaurant. You see, we used this as a date night, but on someone else’s dime. Best kind if you ask me:) Arriving about…
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I See a Story: The Art of Eric Carle at the High
In time for Spring Break, Acclaimed Artist, Eric Carle is at The High Museum of Art in Atlanta. He is a bestselling children’s book artist and author and I had the priviledge along with a few others, to take a tour hosted by Ellen Keiter, chief curator of the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art. Eric Carle is well known for “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and “The Grouchy Ladybug.” When visiting you get to explore Carle’s personal interests, materials and techniques and all the while you are taken on an educational journey not just for children, but adults as well. Shown above is the “dummy book”, now Walter the…
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Basquiat and Vik Muniz at the High Museum of Art
“It is about the process getting there, not the end result.” says Vik Muniz at the High Museum of Art while at a Media Premier of his exhibit. I believe not every artist would say that, do you? I was privileged to be able to take part in this premiere of two special artists, Basquiat and Vik Muniz at the High Museum of Art. Vik Muniz This artist that was born in Sa’o Paulo, Brazil wants his art to be intelligent and accessible to everyone and once you get a good look at his pieces you will see why. This renowned artist works with various unconventional materials, such as chocolate,…