Small Business Saturday: Detroit Edition

November 25, 2022.Reading time 7 minutes.

Tomorrow, November 26, is Small Business Saturday. The annual event was started by American Express in 2010 as a marketing initiative to encourage the public to shop at local businesses instead of big brand stores. Every year, people flock to the streets of cities and towns across the country to help support the hundreds of thousands of […]

SLAM

June 19, 2022.Reading time 5 minutes.

If you ever find yourself in St. Louis, you must visit the St. Louis Art Museum. Located in Forest Park, the STL museum boast an impressive collection of, both, traditional and contemporary art from global artists and visionaries. As always, I tend to gravitate towards the wing hosting the more modern pieces and this time […]

A Modern Take

May 30, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

If you ever find yourself in Forth Worth, Texas, you can not leave the city limits without making a stop at The Modern. One of my favorite museums in Texas boasts world class modern sculptures, prints and digital art that line the concrete walls of this ultra-modern building. As you approach the entrance, you are […]

HAPUA AT QUARRY RUN

June 14, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.

Tucked away in a semi-remote area of West Virginia is a small town called Harpers Ferry. And tucked away in this small town is the most pleasant, heavenly oasis known as Hapua at Quarry Run. I feel like I lost you somewhere around “semi-remote”, but stick with me. I promise you that you won’t be […]

MARFA ART

April 9, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

Great art is something that is often associated with a large, metropolitan city. The Louvre in Paris. The MET in New York City. The Royal Museums of Fine Art in Brussels. All absolutely amazing museums, no doubt. However, Marfa, TX rivals these museums in the quality of art that is has to offer. Quantity? Perhaps […]