These are my favorites among the thousands of photos I took in the past year in the Northeast, Hawaii, Florida, and Quebec. To make the cut, the subject of the…
DianneDuranteWriter.com is dedicated to art that’s inspiring, thought-provoking, skillfully executed, and/or breathtakingly beautiful. Once a year, I stretch that to include fabulous events, decorations, clothing, and jewelry on display during the…
These are my favorites among the thousands of photos I took in the past year in Italy, Canada, aboard the Celebrity Constellation, and in the United States (New England, New…
This website is dedicated to art that’s inspiring, thought-provoking, skillfully executed, and/or breathtakingly beautiful. Once a year, I stretch that to include fabulous events, decorations, clothing, and jewelry on display during…
For more on the Ca’ d’Zan, home of John and Mable Ringling, see this post, which includes photos of the ground floor. For the last two weeks we've seen the bedrooms…
For more on the Ca' d'Zan, home of John and Mable Ringling, see this post, which includes photos of the ground floor. Last week's post had photos of John Ringling's…
For more on the Ca' d'Zan, the Sarasota home of John and Mable Ringling, see this post. When I visited the Ca' d'Zan for the first time, the upper floors…
For more on the Museum, see part 1 of this series. This is the second and final post. A video of it is at https://youtu.be/K1p6AeOIj8Q. Lamps Below, left: Hanging lighting…
The Museum of the American Arts and Crafts Movement is one of the newest museums in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida - it opened in 2021. It is privately funded by…
The first post in this series is here, the second here. This post is available as a video at https://youtu.be/RsQ_Sp_g1vE. Chapter 10 Millet, peasant woman sewing by lamplight: Millet, Woman…