Simple Bathroom Art

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I did a simple quick bathroom update in our basement bathroom.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It went from this...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwyPqxuJsDy4rmlOtWLmsZiP5CaMo-EsTSkGjWAs3QUmxgmJIXqeNuLLPwt6QBmwS0obKWnK7olKfR-2A-MiHUdRxb6bi-3ZP9fNFVIhyphenhyphenuWAfkZsEhKmn5HSwX7t6L4JYkSZ_IUrSJy5k/s1600/DSC_0038_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwyPqxuJsDy4rmlOtWLmsZiP5CaMo-EsTSkGjWAs3QUmxgmJIXqeNuLLPwt6QBmwS0obKWnK7olKfR-2A-MiHUdRxb6bi-3ZP9fNFVIhyphenhyphenuWAfkZsEhKmn5HSwX7t6L4JYkSZ_IUrSJy5k/s1600/DSC_0038_Fotor.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Used left-over wallpaper from our Upstairs Powder Room</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to this...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQdxu3ZmhSNQ6c3qhbJJl9AZ_mXO4_FhnxFbRYgCq5cvW-gI_h2XUDoopjhbEK_ZTgsYFrSosv2xdbmj-0lRqPemByuooreFPfgkuWQR0k7_OpUpMXffhzMMbFna_vZ5Wd_Xo9TcCo6cU/s1600/DSC_0265_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQdxu3ZmhSNQ6c3qhbJJl9AZ_mXO4_FhnxFbRYgCq5cvW-gI_h2XUDoopjhbEK_ZTgsYFrSosv2xdbmj-0lRqPemByuooreFPfgkuWQR0k7_OpUpMXffhzMMbFna_vZ5Wd_Xo9TcCo6cU/s1600/DSC_0265_Fotor.jpg" width="486" /></a></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I really thought the wall needed something more. And since I'm a huge fan of Chanel, what better way to beautify this room than with some beautiful Chanel Prints!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKvW27nbXnCW7HGZhODb6mUbkvp9MPcpma1G8s9oBMOM4CIwxdtUqlVm_UqSYsdgXEww6kExmU8sYaF6gxpi-bo7wFbos1z1EGgFQetiy0X-mQ7QGH7NlG11XMSu4j23ie_2_wP3jpbk/s1600/DSC_0266_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqKvW27nbXnCW7HGZhODb6mUbkvp9MPcpma1G8s9oBMOM4CIwxdtUqlVm_UqSYsdgXEww6kExmU8sYaF6gxpi-bo7wFbos1z1EGgFQetiy0X-mQ7QGH7NlG11XMSu4j23ie_2_wP3jpbk/s1600/DSC_0266_Fotor.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv-itgHU5GADG08ewIrcLjSjsbXwzSe6JOfBGyCrtrO6F0uQmC4DJxJXGF1I9FrwVEWu97E43lHsPhcBFw9DliwQaO0As1NRfgqAp3vmDUEQGZGcc5z6wWXRFKyadEoBBXbiGW2LgPGBU/s1600/DSC_0267_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="425" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjv-itgHU5GADG08ewIrcLjSjsbXwzSe6JOfBGyCrtrO6F0uQmC4DJxJXGF1I9FrwVEWu97E43lHsPhcBFw9DliwQaO0As1NRfgqAp3vmDUEQGZGcc5z6wWXRFKyadEoBBXbiGW2LgPGBU/s1600/DSC_0267_Fotor.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I only used old document frames that my husband got rid of from his office and ordered the prints from <a href="https://www.etsy.com/">ETSY</a> from <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/oneBLURpictures?ref=l2-shopheader-name">oneBLURpictures</a>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvFyv1iifc33aECwiU0yfPSkywdlnIc39MJx3n5t8IZf1g7cGAzeOuy_zMwDH-AfPctYzVIQD0lfziuc6OLL1NVcYvLjnON0SObTzmh_7FatRowmByN6SuIK3P4ed05ISttyGA3gLtkfQ/s1600/DSC_0268_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvFyv1iifc33aECwiU0yfPSkywdlnIc39MJx3n5t8IZf1g7cGAzeOuy_zMwDH-AfPctYzVIQD0lfziuc6OLL1NVcYvLjnON0SObTzmh_7FatRowmByN6SuIK3P4ed05ISttyGA3gLtkfQ/s1600/DSC_0268_Fotor.jpg" width="245" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicOm8v_SBlgxHH8mzwJ7gk7LTdISFnF9iHT6v7fHHQuQNK2Lx6u5Z5kLtEYAsia-qjgEC9dRMHO3_iLpLmHOHS_xuoFUhKo-bbefRCgUd7o2glWtDMFSJ8yRFu-TKK4FglKQkp_bGhJTY/s1600/DSC_0271_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicOm8v_SBlgxHH8mzwJ7gk7LTdISFnF9iHT6v7fHHQuQNK2Lx6u5Z5kLtEYAsia-qjgEC9dRMHO3_iLpLmHOHS_xuoFUhKo-bbefRCgUd7o2glWtDMFSJ8yRFu-TKK4FglKQkp_bGhJTY/s1600/DSC_0271_Fotor.jpg" width="249" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">The seller has a wide selection of branded art prints</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj37I6wgde0nPMgFfMc8esL0kbmII7i54u_GLFGXIygEI-ex0QXJf_cUnd2FkOPHwpdZlXvYtGqbculGgiThkfBf0LNLnAMAQ3bByD6uvFC8omrTPJ13rbB3HsO93Fhn8ywrtjHC6uGFds/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-11-24+at+12.35.26+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="488" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj37I6wgde0nPMgFfMc8esL0kbmII7i54u_GLFGXIygEI-ex0QXJf_cUnd2FkOPHwpdZlXvYtGqbculGgiThkfBf0LNLnAMAQ3bByD6uvFC8omrTPJ13rbB3HsO93Fhn8ywrtjHC6uGFds/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-11-24+at+12.35.26+PM.png" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I'm busy now with preparing for Thanksgiving. We're hosting again with some of our friends and their families in our home. :-) Hopefully I can start sharing some of my Christmas decorations next week!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">Happy Thanksgiving!</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;">VEL</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Would love to hear your thoughts! Please share away...</div>

Simple Bathroom Art

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"New" Art

<br /><div style="text-align: center;">I've always had this rope art work hung on one of my hallway walls.</div><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgonAcA3p4NJMF-V8L0Vm3dFb-BJ-MMH7FNukBYjwkRN9d7y0rDi3SE6ZMvqzlSKPRaDiMgp4WWLMnW0XZlNFXaLzViEu56mv6DS6FLRChCdgFCl2vmYUoKEHa4BSwcaR_mt1XLM5eu8I4/s1600/DSC_0323_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgonAcA3p4NJMF-V8L0Vm3dFb-BJ-MMH7FNukBYjwkRN9d7y0rDi3SE6ZMvqzlSKPRaDiMgp4WWLMnW0XZlNFXaLzViEu56mv6DS6FLRChCdgFCl2vmYUoKEHa4BSwcaR_mt1XLM5eu8I4/s1600/DSC_0323_Fotor.jpg" width="498" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Got the rope art from Pier 1 years ago</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love it's texture and come to think of it, goes well too with one of my rope side table.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But I recently scored this at a GOODWILL store</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCc5hHcPEEIomWrngfsTiEC2MOxQlQAof30uFaHWhu84HENnYJzI1-8aSNMX16Mdd3wNfId2Q-rEXMBHwMXQZMWahD5bYB-vff3mTOrL87wrfJm4NPfGlBvEjX_U9UahX7NRd3jhI8LCY/s1600/DSC_0405_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCc5hHcPEEIomWrngfsTiEC2MOxQlQAof30uFaHWhu84HENnYJzI1-8aSNMX16Mdd3wNfId2Q-rEXMBHwMXQZMWahD5bYB-vff3mTOrL87wrfJm4NPfGlBvEjX_U9UahX7NRd3jhI8LCY/s1600/DSC_0405_Fotor.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">My $15 prize</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioTugnx95cScdedAfMLOrTIT9fonPbbzD3hL-lVkD6XFGQs-Y2p9sXn2DKskPW_YbyjYFQFC2HOIHHnH5HD0y1ViWhbBe5ZakPzLzUGZYTQwBhv9LTQOCfCR9x8O_59dSbewKkcZMh7gU/s1600/DSC_0404_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="444" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioTugnx95cScdedAfMLOrTIT9fonPbbzD3hL-lVkD6XFGQs-Y2p9sXn2DKskPW_YbyjYFQFC2HOIHHnH5HD0y1ViWhbBe5ZakPzLzUGZYTQwBhv9LTQOCfCR9x8O_59dSbewKkcZMh7gU/s1600/DSC_0404_Fotor.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I love the colors and simplicity and will definitely match my home for the summer when I change my decor once again.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirCPTWk8spZorhdEewK3AJbG-PZEPoPV-w0UJf8FqY2YxEkIuWLIeAhNAiAdga-pBBIlGSpXrqDWdF6wVVZ2VpUEPlQZSFKzZ0ELS8WpP_FUXn9axdo9mEcux7mqM72wek9uOKmJRClaM/s1600/photo-19_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirCPTWk8spZorhdEewK3AJbG-PZEPoPV-w0UJf8FqY2YxEkIuWLIeAhNAiAdga-pBBIlGSpXrqDWdF6wVVZ2VpUEPlQZSFKzZ0ELS8WpP_FUXn9axdo9mEcux7mqM72wek9uOKmJRClaM/s1600/photo-19_Fotor.jpg" width="416" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I photo-bombed it already!</td></tr></tbody></table><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQrEz9sci1N5_d3qUX_xmJKoOu3FwuAYU1kp2afiZOzo3W79olrQ9oTMs77Cz6B6WXNGdajYxJL1RHrPbVZxnXBDPPeZMjA-o_x1-hs7KbyqZyLar_JVnqgbFiNIam6tZRX3OjbnjsM6M/s1600/DSC_0403_Fotor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQrEz9sci1N5_d3qUX_xmJKoOu3FwuAYU1kp2afiZOzo3W79olrQ9oTMs77Cz6B6WXNGdajYxJL1RHrPbVZxnXBDPPeZMjA-o_x1-hs7KbyqZyLar_JVnqgbFiNIam6tZRX3OjbnjsM6M/s1600/DSC_0403_Fotor.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Hoe about you, any recent scores lately? </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #7f6000; font-size: x-large;">Have a Wonderful Weekend Friends!</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">VEL </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Would love to hear your thoughts! Please share away...</div>

"New" Art

I've always had this rope art work hung on one of my hallway walls. Got the rope art from Pier 1 years ago I love it's texture and c...

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My first original Kerry Steele Artwork!

<br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmj8chCi_XC2GcaI5tAEWxi3qHdCxX3As-y5KmVTeqv9wWgeybYCs5DOe1CfNiBcneRlGLqn_bGC64sH9qqeQitEMriLRkYuh-A6JqA_ccdzDDeMas8PNpur-pOopRE6hIbaBhMilzyLA/s1600/DSC_0028.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmj8chCi_XC2GcaI5tAEWxi3qHdCxX3As-y5KmVTeqv9wWgeybYCs5DOe1CfNiBcneRlGLqn_bGC64sH9qqeQitEMriLRkYuh-A6JqA_ccdzDDeMas8PNpur-pOopRE6hIbaBhMilzyLA/s1600/DSC_0028.jpg" width="490" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thepinkpagoda.biz/Default.asp">Original Kerry Steele Water color from The Pink Pagoda Shop</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I am so happy to share with you my latest acquisition for my home… my first <b><span style="color: #a64d79;"><a href="http://www.saatchionline.com/ksteele">Kerry Steele</a> </span></b>original art work!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I have been a fan of this lady for over a year now. I first discovered her thru her <a href="http://designdumonde.blogspot.com/"><b>BLOG</b>, <b><i><span style="color: #a64d79;">"Design Du Monde"</span></i></b></a>, and have been her 'stalker' ever since.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdLgIwq2JvAJs0Ldp5nwflc08Mq23_48DWEE4QIj8JsA8m6bzJ9cD3qfb7cyFHxS7ZNSMQ3aaYXAlTK-0Kd9OvRRp-0606LZzLKJaP0O7gUpULUVbgGFxx_C9zz6rXcvg1Vv3hxHAOsEU/s1600/311313-12928254-7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdLgIwq2JvAJs0Ldp5nwflc08Mq23_48DWEE4QIj8JsA8m6bzJ9cD3qfb7cyFHxS7ZNSMQ3aaYXAlTK-0Kd9OvRRp-0606LZzLKJaP0O7gUpULUVbgGFxx_C9zz6rXcvg1Vv3hxHAOsEU/s1600/311313-12928254-7.jpg" width="313" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.saatchionline.com/art/Painting-Happy-hour/311313/1783470/view">"Happy Hour" </a></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVbXLz_54B6E5ro1yXohANMo1W2KMdFU9dfhrbxaC2eM07lWrOVh-cEqfTOWdxm1c7U3JC7KKb7QIAUZG59JlKR5NSQB86ognZGDl4VkssDhgTmr0Qo2z5XOwiq25WHzIg24CPdoZKbTQ/s1600/alight.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="316" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVbXLz_54B6E5ro1yXohANMo1W2KMdFU9dfhrbxaC2eM07lWrOVh-cEqfTOWdxm1c7U3JC7KKb7QIAUZG59JlKR5NSQB86ognZGDl4VkssDhgTmr0Qo2z5XOwiq25WHzIg24CPdoZKbTQ/s1600/alight.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://designdumonde.blogspot.com/search/label/shameless%20self-promotion">"Alight"</a></td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJxzLVRLElFn6iuCi7XOYtKZrrIBMi_lpXFDs5s5eRReqRDs71PIV0HyVZcl58OWpZ8UzfbOSglJOyJGgmbZR8pip-v9Op2NT1EpiLJBglY1pCpj56hmCThccCZhG4YO0shPot3bvUFJo/s1600/jumping+someone+elses+train+best.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJxzLVRLElFn6iuCi7XOYtKZrrIBMi_lpXFDs5s5eRReqRDs71PIV0HyVZcl58OWpZ8UzfbOSglJOyJGgmbZR8pip-v9Op2NT1EpiLJBglY1pCpj56hmCThccCZhG4YO0shPot3bvUFJo/s1600/jumping+someone+elses+train+best.jpg" width="297" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://designdumonde.blogspot.com/search/label/shameless%20self-promotion">"Jumping someone else's train"</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;">As you can see, most of my attraction came from her abstract art (yes, I have yet to acquire one of these someday). But she also does these…</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="404" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga80uGe7l-y1stwN3UwfWUJwwcbhroKn3kLHNeiNESc300ESLD8eU9FPpxDZn2QPLs8Wa3m0-DgbaSuQk7Mkqhr4nrZNB7OQm93qpvnoOJy8IQfrCnwoXpFscl5m_5TemInbdLg-DsRfo/s1600/Screen+Shot+2014-01-17+at+10.49.46+AM.png" width="640" /><b style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #a64d79;"><a href="http://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/kerrysteele">Gorgeous fabric designs by Kerry Steele in Spoonflower</a> </span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Come to think of it I actually have the "Eschar Pagoda Citrine" already that I have yet to use!!! Big problem for a non-sewer like me ;-)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">and this kind of art...</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0A0tWz_sVIJPiPcAyjQyFkxRlyMJy0VOkXZZ3L-dvzwRP6XwWoLpEjt0Q-E8yVWgvVFfNdG6AEuUmtRQpJDP4MT7FyY11Z0urE6TZvxFU_HFduftaMrSmp6U5YZttp16MsPlEQ78PkGM/s1600/il_570xN.550223896_1rqx.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0A0tWz_sVIJPiPcAyjQyFkxRlyMJy0VOkXZZ3L-dvzwRP6XwWoLpEjt0Q-E8yVWgvVFfNdG6AEuUmtRQpJDP4MT7FyY11Z0urE6TZvxFU_HFduftaMrSmp6U5YZttp16MsPlEQ78PkGM/s1600/il_570xN.550223896_1rqx.jpg" width="300" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/175555739/figure-study-in-watercolor-and-pencil-on?ref=shop_home_active_2">Figure study in water color available at her ETSY shop</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;">… and finally, the latest ones she's been busy with…</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiObS5a2byU8wt3DLbRN2vAJ5iig24yBCaJdaw_ZnTu3-QtFyJXNTH0qo32QxWRUEbxIi9QGsf_DFwUILeEzQmm0MScF-kLO8hBT1pAwkoyGwNck1onXI0YwUb-PXz5CbCORYt0riAthyphenhyphens/s1600/IMG_5640.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiObS5a2byU8wt3DLbRN2vAJ5iig24yBCaJdaw_ZnTu3-QtFyJXNTH0qo32QxWRUEbxIi9QGsf_DFwUILeEzQmm0MScF-kLO8hBT1pAwkoyGwNck1onXI0YwUb-PXz5CbCORYt0riAthyphenhyphens/s1600/IMG_5640.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://designdumonde.blogspot.com/search/label/shameless%20self-promotion">One of a kind Watercolor art for The Pink Pagoda Shop</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The last works in particular, sold-out like crazy! Luckily for you the <a href="http://www.thepinkpagoda.biz/category-s/1825.htm"><b><span style="color: #0b5394;">The Pink Pagoda Shop </span></b>just released<b><i> more of this art works </i></b>yesterday!</a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Kerry is truly a talented lady and her <a href="http://designdumonde.blogspot.com/">BLOG, <b><i><span style="color: #a64d79;">"Design Du Monde"</span></i></b></a>, doesn't just show off her art, but her designs and tastes for the home as well! My kind of reading for sure!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxCr4f8X8X_ZRogoksYFJ7eSys35Zvk6QlmCI5bYfQTVkZyJUra7PdQU1t-kB0wFCaAUoMe8Hk2tI-nolm_fPhtDDVVbwVuoipkOAZ3lEUbI4ms8cdfzBpkkvt8AduCFp5PUpyvRPhI1I/s1600/DSC_0027.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxCr4f8X8X_ZRogoksYFJ7eSys35Zvk6QlmCI5bYfQTVkZyJUra7PdQU1t-kB0wFCaAUoMe8Hk2tI-nolm_fPhtDDVVbwVuoipkOAZ3lEUbI4ms8cdfzBpkkvt8AduCFp5PUpyvRPhI1I/s1600/DSC_0027.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Happy to see it on top of my Piano</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLbSWISTzOEklzkX0bnE9vExH2wdSxkgzv_5q3SJNZwL2Of63wMXl1RRlw6kZ4J3SwXodAgeYkPlPwqrA8m76gOp6VZYswkMrHZkTGvF39ExQYfW_rNmuo0ShACHNKOTLWfPEG5PJxRGg/s1600/DSC_0026.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLbSWISTzOEklzkX0bnE9vExH2wdSxkgzv_5q3SJNZwL2Of63wMXl1RRlw6kZ4J3SwXodAgeYkPlPwqrA8m76gOp6VZYswkMrHZkTGvF39ExQYfW_rNmuo0ShACHNKOTLWfPEG5PJxRGg/s1600/DSC_0026.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;">As of this writing, I have just received my second watercolor to pair up with this one!</div><div style="text-align: center;">One of the perks I guess for being her 'stalker' was that I was able to request a second similar painting from her and <a href="http://www.thepinkpagoda.biz/">Jennifer from <b><span style="color: #0b5394;">The Pink Pagoda</span></b></a>! Yey for me and a BIG THANKS to you both!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I will share it to you once I get to displaying it, I've been busy planning and preparing for my son's big birthday party this Saturday.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">If your interested, I've placed LINKS all over this post so that you can check out this awesome fellow bloggers too! And also if you want to see the rest of my <a href="http://buhayatbahay.blogspot.com/2014/01/indigo-winter-living-room.html">Living Room this Winter, <b>CLICK HERE</b>!</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="color: #a64d79; font-size: x-large;">Have a Wonderful Day!</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">*VEL*</span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>DISCLAIMER</b>: All opinions written here are mine and I was not compensated nor have received any free product or services from the businesses or the artist mentioned above.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Linking back to...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.thepinkpagoda.us/2014/02/the-february-blue-and-white-bash.html">hBlue & White Bash by The Pink Pagoda</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

My first original Kerry Steele Artwork!

Original Kerry Steele Water color from The Pink Pagoda Shop I am so happy to share with you my latest acquisition for my home… my first  Ker...

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Loving the art at the Art Institute of Chicago

<div style="text-align: center;">We spent my son's birthday weekend in Chicago.</div><div style="text-align: center;">He wanted to go the the Art Institute again.</div><div style="text-align: center;">I was not surprised at all because my son is a walking encyclopedia of sorts and he loves the stories and details of some of the most famous artists and art works.</div><div style="text-align: center;">So of we went and here are some of my faves from that visit.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Let's start with some European Art...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP3hckYqT7WcYWxY8OMu79uD-L79PPzAiBDndciWdGxQzIr7LHCyjn6WQegVdjpM9N1Zd1NpC9W7WJr5T1sWGTMN9S9k1fGnQDErWsLV-ohBuQKC0mAIpmiM1w6oDqdgkrTTVgFe0Rkoc/s1600/DSC_0138.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP3hckYqT7WcYWxY8OMu79uD-L79PPzAiBDndciWdGxQzIr7LHCyjn6WQegVdjpM9N1Zd1NpC9W7WJr5T1sWGTMN9S9k1fGnQDErWsLV-ohBuQKC0mAIpmiM1w6oDqdgkrTTVgFe0Rkoc/s640/DSC_0138.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Gagliardi Sculptures</td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm06-uA_vzUleq5QgA3ilelnwcvxn3T7L8mKn9JcN3sRU3C1MnL-PVuodkql5mbba6QyTgaK8XGtFoKoZlBKYcrOxV-ejIqbB9Hk_R9cUl-6RhJhIiLN33nalABTRaMtkUvAYeCMxCJ0A/s1600/DSC_0139.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm06-uA_vzUleq5QgA3ilelnwcvxn3T7L8mKn9JcN3sRU3C1MnL-PVuodkql5mbba6QyTgaK8XGtFoKoZlBKYcrOxV-ejIqbB9Hk_R9cUl-6RhJhIiLN33nalABTRaMtkUvAYeCMxCJ0A/s640/DSC_0139.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Bust of Amphitrite  by Adams 1725</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv1bUCqzzEx47zcV2-2Z_xv9_AV9bDRPcM26WTQjNRpVRALLiiEdi_EgHd3FjrBUUMHVAnLk2lCOHIfMvWsl1U7V3-sI_pSoV60JDAdp98P-y2E5Irs0clHrV3QZwaVmtuCtyspHcJEpk/s1600/DSC_0140.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv1bUCqzzEx47zcV2-2Z_xv9_AV9bDRPcM26WTQjNRpVRALLiiEdi_EgHd3FjrBUUMHVAnLk2lCOHIfMvWsl1U7V3-sI_pSoV60JDAdp98P-y2E5Irs0clHrV3QZwaVmtuCtyspHcJEpk/s640/DSC_0140.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Love the detail and colors - sorry don't know the name and artist</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7w5ga2zZ77YHionsmy-o2k51iNET8j3EgBNxjVmZGV-DTW9KFs7p1lmaxbTyH8J1lPo0Y0okqh4fTr1ZKRJKMDHGf1RSVcMm_UrbJOHSe9oJsz_fXIev9rhxbv0q1xYU8Z0OIT74c8cs/s1600/DSC_0141.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7w5ga2zZ77YHionsmy-o2k51iNET8j3EgBNxjVmZGV-DTW9KFs7p1lmaxbTyH8J1lPo0Y0okqh4fTr1ZKRJKMDHGf1RSVcMm_UrbJOHSe9oJsz_fXIev9rhxbv0q1xYU8Z0OIT74c8cs/s640/DSC_0141.jpg" width="492" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">No details again but just reminds me of Renaissance paintings by Michaelangelo</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeUXE4ZpJ5OQqC-1_-hr7l8HXEa3CmzaMPSnbnvydkpabWg-BKhVEUf-RWaCOQZg3HWaw4MRyM8aOBbV4L-NbUjXZdkm2dLJfUfAM_wg_DM_CDa7u7jAJwxFronODXcsgTRBT4Ju1wwQI/s1600/DSC_0166.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeUXE4ZpJ5OQqC-1_-hr7l8HXEa3CmzaMPSnbnvydkpabWg-BKhVEUf-RWaCOQZg3HWaw4MRyM8aOBbV4L-NbUjXZdkm2dLJfUfAM_wg_DM_CDa7u7jAJwxFronODXcsgTRBT4Ju1wwQI/s640/DSC_0166.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Centerpiece: The Scarf Dance 1901</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl4JvgiGuDXZZFddlmkehyphenhyphenfYADL1DKHGTDdVYkoNeV-svghWAikHIlBDYMNHU2gGcirr6WkEjyL6ZKqono1DV1rei3CMOtyvbofp0-cxlc5baxsYZD3xwtS-xLxKjiNFGr84ew9_Y0LE4/s1600/DSC_0142.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl4JvgiGuDXZZFddlmkehyphenhyphenfYADL1DKHGTDdVYkoNeV-svghWAikHIlBDYMNHU2gGcirr6WkEjyL6ZKqono1DV1rei3CMOtyvbofp0-cxlc5baxsYZD3xwtS-xLxKjiNFGr84ew9_Y0LE4/s400/DSC_0142.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Head of Medusa  by Canova 1801</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib2zMbwBZVIV2OL9kYCHF4FpddhtMEEw0ToSyu_fZxApYiTMITTxgSuI3A3iakPGGIBS6tyyVl3pNP8lxW2FC9ik__NrJ7vFNynz7HslRbhIzgRIX7bHtnPxZFSUepc_dIX2wcQXgl_y8/s1600/DSC_0143.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib2zMbwBZVIV2OL9kYCHF4FpddhtMEEw0ToSyu_fZxApYiTMITTxgSuI3A3iakPGGIBS6tyyVl3pNP8lxW2FC9ik__NrJ7vFNynz7HslRbhIzgRIX7bHtnPxZFSUepc_dIX2wcQXgl_y8/s400/DSC_0143.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter by Rude 1852</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-kB-mphDPTo19WZfspoafSRg8NaEi4LahtlLQJv_tUs6TG44F8-orFXFfgFtjFbfHD0pymHiQQVTR8Vp4DDwi146b_kmLLKDC1Y4zwRJp66BlOpJ3BQE3w2watlc6MphAHOVF4Lpa36g/s1600/DSC_0145.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-kB-mphDPTo19WZfspoafSRg8NaEi4LahtlLQJv_tUs6TG44F8-orFXFfgFtjFbfHD0pymHiQQVTR8Vp4DDwi146b_kmLLKDC1Y4zwRJp66BlOpJ3BQE3w2watlc6MphAHOVF4Lpa36g/s400/DSC_0145.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Bust of Said Abdullah of Darfour by Cordier 1848</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioW6lc_IlINgPYDc4VRZXxZVaI_ThdNEoN6Aa1I2x1fLXW0_z8yQdIVuI3jVBsjFhYoCsU_L1HNxgx6rmcczoGyWpKLRa2uYbuHm7G6aG7T6YnLg0zSg7sr_KN-sjBgX6AZ12NzbTAhZI/s1600/DSC_0146.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioW6lc_IlINgPYDc4VRZXxZVaI_ThdNEoN6Aa1I2x1fLXW0_z8yQdIVuI3jVBsjFhYoCsU_L1HNxgx6rmcczoGyWpKLRa2uYbuHm7G6aG7T6YnLg0zSg7sr_KN-sjBgX6AZ12NzbTAhZI/s400/DSC_0146.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Bust of an African Woman by Cordier 1851</td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;">Now, on to our favorite section of the Museum, the Impressionist art...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRmTwG7eUZaw25MaN_eZs084tZqxbXAGuaP5uOECobGyzlV07ABcWACR2SI8gKwmRUizqAw-Br9R2Ycr2itclHK4OQd-snY8Tb2IWncftUurAp6nFAzt_JLoZpi_2tRnFnS-akacWrNKo/s1600/DSC_0147.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRmTwG7eUZaw25MaN_eZs084tZqxbXAGuaP5uOECobGyzlV07ABcWACR2SI8gKwmRUizqAw-Br9R2Ycr2itclHK4OQd-snY8Tb2IWncftUurAp6nFAzt_JLoZpi_2tRnFnS-akacWrNKo/s640/DSC_0147.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Beach at Sainte  Adresse by Claude Monet</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhETcyrUgnTHgpC1ozKstNI-9xkaYCSArRzzuqGUKZZgQusErogUfAUSZNqlObpwpqZ4rGAOGOlP5OqhoiNb035FHxmfe32tJG_U37NQkE3-s3xMOvetNZITuYHqAgoUMXeaXcFat1uO0M/s1600/DSC_0148.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhETcyrUgnTHgpC1ozKstNI-9xkaYCSArRzzuqGUKZZgQusErogUfAUSZNqlObpwpqZ4rGAOGOlP5OqhoiNb035FHxmfe32tJG_U37NQkE3-s3xMOvetNZITuYHqAgoUMXeaXcFat1uO0M/s640/DSC_0148.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Perhaps one of my most favorite painting and would your believe I forgot who painted this masterpiece?!<br />The clouds just seem to move here, it's amazing up close.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDH8dBioJ6057f_JCfjCh-T5mUmgcYZdYIyOsyuAbTcbtkZ_KX5c7m4G74ea5uXD-_1nl-bVBkoK3q8QFOoOdhl9o1HLolnxO_4VAm3MTS5mMJtMEauhHVXrjvwafDro6LurF3A1AeGeM/s1600/DSC_0149.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDH8dBioJ6057f_JCfjCh-T5mUmgcYZdYIyOsyuAbTcbtkZ_KX5c7m4G74ea5uXD-_1nl-bVBkoK3q8QFOoOdhl9o1HLolnxO_4VAm3MTS5mMJtMEauhHVXrjvwafDro6LurF3A1AeGeM/s640/DSC_0149.jpg" width="474" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Two Sisters (on the Terrace) by Renoir</td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwr6nqsWrBRkwpeVc9BXC6EO9QpFYGoy18gYRIlLgKJHqzL0gwb-i6dfrURczCJ3TA3T12LmGVU8D6c6IsPzuNHnLV5o0vtLZMZ-R1LrWDQ0UUO03mdwAgEXw9GeBJUxiXYeNK9y9mKik/s1600/DSC_0152.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="295" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwr6nqsWrBRkwpeVc9BXC6EO9QpFYGoy18gYRIlLgKJHqzL0gwb-i6dfrURczCJ3TA3T12LmGVU8D6c6IsPzuNHnLV5o0vtLZMZ-R1LrWDQ0UUO03mdwAgEXw9GeBJUxiXYeNK9y9mKik/s400/DSC_0152.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Petite Cruise River by Claude Monet 1889</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZJCppo17jjx8pg3MGCIUIXnCbhqYbIC4GwbAdXRARIG6UoXf0Y9oj6v2gWLpMojB2lD5DQZpPT0JRCR3rJhw11LHDq6Duo_VONbMnCRVEv3gQDAvjjNx1n0NBv4NXAhbgAqMm3iQs92I/s1600/DSC_0153.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZJCppo17jjx8pg3MGCIUIXnCbhqYbIC4GwbAdXRARIG6UoXf0Y9oj6v2gWLpMojB2lD5DQZpPT0JRCR3rJhw11LHDq6Duo_VONbMnCRVEv3gQDAvjjNx1n0NBv4NXAhbgAqMm3iQs92I/s400/DSC_0153.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Self Portrait by Vincent Van Gogh 1887 and some extras ;-)</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyqaqD_-jvjgwIPKrnRArNyQzLmFm9jLX6AowgjfPzkdBy1vUbs4UcI_Sg35MceTh-C5x29F_4WJttcAD0y8yxVQ8jfyXJXuSbp18KYVlcfYPQl1Z1IvxHagHJB47zHEDJU7kUAPJj2qo/s1600/DSC_0154.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="556" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyqaqD_-jvjgwIPKrnRArNyQzLmFm9jLX6AowgjfPzkdBy1vUbs4UcI_Sg35MceTh-C5x29F_4WJttcAD0y8yxVQ8jfyXJXuSbp18KYVlcfYPQl1Z1IvxHagHJB47zHEDJU7kUAPJj2qo/s640/DSC_0154.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">House of Parliament by Claude Monet</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFazP23DGDbgBrNCg6VlxXNLwtoxPpGi-GZfS3c6raVt4klPwZiqi_pSGSQd9Dz9Tn7GIhitqm4TPVIZCgiVTESrqazve-4AseUnkRvKRT0OjW_oZJxFG7wvJIgNm0bEMRBU_e2Z4gg8U/s1600/DSC_0155.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFazP23DGDbgBrNCg6VlxXNLwtoxPpGi-GZfS3c6raVt4klPwZiqi_pSGSQd9Dz9Tn7GIhitqm4TPVIZCgiVTESrqazve-4AseUnkRvKRT0OjW_oZJxFG7wvJIgNm0bEMRBU_e2Z4gg8U/s640/DSC_0155.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Water Lily Pond by Claude Monet 1917-22</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjkQxXWS0bwo6h3nH38x0iAmUyjmtncZHymxPZvo1m2DcFTDrt4bzkL6CHBa9X5tFGMTWMOoGwPzEs2rijzEWurJn7tBjG_ljxnCnPBeK34GsVEEwm9TFwdQ9dVpLCJn-uSs5h_4WsFhg/s1600/DSC_0156.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjkQxXWS0bwo6h3nH38x0iAmUyjmtncZHymxPZvo1m2DcFTDrt4bzkL6CHBa9X5tFGMTWMOoGwPzEs2rijzEWurJn7tBjG_ljxnCnPBeK34GsVEEwm9TFwdQ9dVpLCJn-uSs5h_4WsFhg/s640/DSC_0156.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Water Lilies by Claude Monet1908</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfjkwYRDGnLdetHoAtc5H2P6qFai-bMHmHE9tqC4ZPW3mnaziUj_PAzQajTOBLnSK05o3PaaPp4nWbETeo2XBVD5csFmYctxjbo0kRG9MldM0ZpONMJXBLPZFwDRvdm5rZnU9Du5DwOA/s1600/DSC_0159.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigfjkwYRDGnLdetHoAtc5H2P6qFai-bMHmHE9tqC4ZPW3mnaziUj_PAzQajTOBLnSK05o3PaaPp4nWbETeo2XBVD5csFmYctxjbo0kRG9MldM0ZpONMJXBLPZFwDRvdm5rZnU9Du5DwOA/s640/DSC_0159.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Cliff walk at Pourville by Claude Monet 1882</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3xPkTwG_rn3vCAAAJjqO2pbZct3nkwf5oOVhMPkUXXG5-2hWslffjUPgV3JrOg1bCIdbq8aCp1Z4q15t_n-MzvEBuzTdLMt1wwUL4bmW8BZ2MMc0ED4amQXidd4CDCK4zeuJaCtYqF1w/s1600/DSC_0160.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3xPkTwG_rn3vCAAAJjqO2pbZct3nkwf5oOVhMPkUXXG5-2hWslffjUPgV3JrOg1bCIdbq8aCp1Z4q15t_n-MzvEBuzTdLMt1wwUL4bmW8BZ2MMc0ED4amQXidd4CDCK4zeuJaCtYqF1w/s640/DSC_0160.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The colors up close - AMAZING!</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoOb0_REVDSr78L94bkWuWTv-8sH533YBADvqiUG0naVHlhtpX6YpxVhEgHOfNhcq-O4WDc_7GqLJlBx2dTl0yZASP9Fqr5AiB32siY7OchP2KcZKjB9sVbtRP3ajOfdqyY3IUcL3oUdc/s1600/DSC_0161.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoOb0_REVDSr78L94bkWuWTv-8sH533YBADvqiUG0naVHlhtpX6YpxVhEgHOfNhcq-O4WDc_7GqLJlBx2dTl0yZASP9Fqr5AiB32siY7OchP2KcZKjB9sVbtRP3ajOfdqyY3IUcL3oUdc/s640/DSC_0161.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Bordighera by Monet 1884</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyUeW2vDk3jDmVk8dDaHkghYSYDJ4yLkB7huBZE_iRmIChpcvNLy5pxZOoIZ7Q4MHHvBgo7I_oNiTcn7iYzHw-iXkZFXW-7C41pqtHnTOb1CPGJaTxRETIKWYHPgGGqG7DeH53MiBIC2E/s1600/DSC_0162.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyUeW2vDk3jDmVk8dDaHkghYSYDJ4yLkB7huBZE_iRmIChpcvNLy5pxZOoIZ7Q4MHHvBgo7I_oNiTcn7iYzHw-iXkZFXW-7C41pqtHnTOb1CPGJaTxRETIKWYHPgGGqG7DeH53MiBIC2E/s640/DSC_0162.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Girl by the Window by Edward Munch 1893</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy-sR26WVk6HcjGuUQZJ7Z0bdw5tZhw2eBnrCjUvrEGPA3WlEY8QvryerDvc6rANWZtfTcZ8CqI3_5BY9jcdO9ATvmp4X4WQ6yCrttpCZDZq-J1wQs5DSQcuY25btuO-vwE5I2pt_HXFQ/s1600/DSC_0164.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy-sR26WVk6HcjGuUQZJ7Z0bdw5tZhw2eBnrCjUvrEGPA3WlEY8QvryerDvc6rANWZtfTcZ8CqI3_5BY9jcdO9ATvmp4X4WQ6yCrttpCZDZq-J1wQs5DSQcuY25btuO-vwE5I2pt_HXFQ/s640/DSC_0164.jpg" width="425" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Woman and Child at the well by Camille Pissarro 1882</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">And then some modern and American art...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgimqLyx6UaZku6BpuNUCZCtMfHgnADa0s_rv9h3VpNmFLsmFIHHe1g8j_yPyTbMo90Fxqo2SGWtz9fkOh4bWmdTXiAg3Kf2yO0riy_elZbC8AUBEIuxOkVxMGckCrdT4qRBYfS_Qo38Po/s1600/DSC_0167.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgimqLyx6UaZku6BpuNUCZCtMfHgnADa0s_rv9h3VpNmFLsmFIHHe1g8j_yPyTbMo90Fxqo2SGWtz9fkOh4bWmdTXiAg3Kf2yO0riy_elZbC8AUBEIuxOkVxMGckCrdT4qRBYfS_Qo38Po/s400/DSC_0167.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Model of the Flamingo Sculpture by Alexander Calder 1974 & Boy by you-know-who ;-)</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">The next 3 are the AMERICA WINDOWS by Marc Chagall</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMqGXmc9tEg5TXwQWcUA9A-8UVCqfZ1LCctD7KWEfL6sU8-7YtjpA5AFUWBJOmPsKfPqS_wDTM6XJHNH7g1Fv4Zi0ABPyQBD7aG1cMSJTJ5_bch8fSGR9c0QH3V7IBpLB4vIfY4qUl1TU/s1600/DSC_0168.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMqGXmc9tEg5TXwQWcUA9A-8UVCqfZ1LCctD7KWEfL6sU8-7YtjpA5AFUWBJOmPsKfPqS_wDTM6XJHNH7g1Fv4Zi0ABPyQBD7aG1cMSJTJ5_bch8fSGR9c0QH3V7IBpLB4vIfY4qUl1TU/s400/DSC_0168.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2fvrfnES5OJ3i9WIprp8jA2agXCE85U4pqbAd6wUx5wvbbN-5vCf_mXbW3pS-71ZKiYCL4kru7OShthypP5I41D5bGprX3sNKlrpeigtmt9baBylqUaM35JYeTM4jUSsFB9hsWtY1rPk/s1600/DSC_0170.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2fvrfnES5OJ3i9WIprp8jA2agXCE85U4pqbAd6wUx5wvbbN-5vCf_mXbW3pS-71ZKiYCL4kru7OShthypP5I41D5bGprX3sNKlrpeigtmt9baBylqUaM35JYeTM4jUSsFB9hsWtY1rPk/s400/DSC_0170.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="425" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPjLQ9GUR7zpzpoKmkfrZXBuXLF7XPPG0rsTEI2DH3r2o1kCtRVYY-HWGG1W2c2wmziM5fEgtozft-9tDT9hV9gBw8TRdHuh_yTZxX0nCIxMd0A6PsIAtcwwtfSxKSfmYmm54NC37KzOc/s640/DSC_0174.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Forgot to get the name and painter but this is so beautiful up close, like a photograph almost</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimR_3GrJ1cJUmo9Uro5yKAtPZpFTIka-CuRRHx9t2HC8W0oGWrFOT7CDIjBXIEoIg09u1v7ziF3fR1bg057lsq4tYPx5Q3dvBrwwt8lN2LgybH2sT7hC0KTDbG75Eh697vusuTKgnHJYc/s1600/DSC_0175.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimR_3GrJ1cJUmo9Uro5yKAtPZpFTIka-CuRRHx9t2HC8W0oGWrFOT7CDIjBXIEoIg09u1v7ziF3fR1bg057lsq4tYPx5Q3dvBrwwt8lN2LgybH2sT7hC0KTDbG75Eh697vusuTKgnHJYc/s640/DSC_0175.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">American Gothic by Grant Wood</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7cDhXNTeXfFYsquhvkmuNgNdFBUn9JkUFMXjHi6cR3wYZDi8_BNzs396-kanT8dmHJP7qX2kk2B-LPU6_1xQ1E5K7q_c05zONLkP6yRpCjVQ087TfEw8DPNTU-Fy2EaGP0PS8WQ2B1hg/s1600/DSC_0180.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7cDhXNTeXfFYsquhvkmuNgNdFBUn9JkUFMXjHi6cR3wYZDi8_BNzs396-kanT8dmHJP7qX2kk2B-LPU6_1xQ1E5K7q_c05zONLkP6yRpCjVQ087TfEw8DPNTU-Fy2EaGP0PS8WQ2B1hg/s640/DSC_0180.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">City Landscape by Joan Mitchell 1955<br />Reminds me of Kerry Steele's art</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU1QytnDSMGDXhQScarSo-onZujW08ARjNIhO4FqUV9YekNq6yptHnbHNipiCJzMPgCSM6RKtYCnv8DlNj37g3bFISonBeQ040YKgPGZGBXOYP9jMdhyfcuS2NZsELgLCPLq9bKoXW5kA/s1600/DSC_0181.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU1QytnDSMGDXhQScarSo-onZujW08ARjNIhO4FqUV9YekNq6yptHnbHNipiCJzMPgCSM6RKtYCnv8DlNj37g3bFISonBeQ040YKgPGZGBXOYP9jMdhyfcuS2NZsELgLCPLq9bKoXW5kA/s400/DSC_0181.JPG" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"> by Franz Kline</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPVSPf_JJGINiJI2t9v5vaqMTCSbBhf5T4_DkkM-Asc8V73Z4rC2rzQLpTdKjOwbfa8xieN4-fjp7_KcFWs0tklT78h1GgdM-0V_pVrJRotljY6DHKujhi-gX_3bRBuBNm7KpoCd65CZk/s1600/DSC_0182.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPVSPf_JJGINiJI2t9v5vaqMTCSbBhf5T4_DkkM-Asc8V73Z4rC2rzQLpTdKjOwbfa8xieN4-fjp7_KcFWs0tklT78h1GgdM-0V_pVrJRotljY6DHKujhi-gX_3bRBuBNm7KpoCd65CZk/s400/DSC_0182.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chair By Issey Miyake</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLSsQEEm0bnYlyv92bYRCkx4UuS2x3VzI5IjJfMb00dJ7GwAWheuaA4VNh-SeTLQxTqWR7uDFdLcp-X9MPl_TPEJ6734ValmXA9eil2vGBJw35CQlcbTY_CV76LsoagW1rUggWW6JQZg/s1600/DSC_0183.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdLSsQEEm0bnYlyv92bYRCkx4UuS2x3VzI5IjJfMb00dJ7GwAWheuaA4VNh-SeTLQxTqWR7uDFdLcp-X9MPl_TPEJ6734ValmXA9eil2vGBJw35CQlcbTY_CV76LsoagW1rUggWW6JQZg/s400/DSC_0183.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Another chair By Issey Miyake</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOz9n_E5oPEqm_XC8yz9EPjchTkFFEk1Jeq1CimfjEVXRaN0lMQgxlY12LxNX2GnBU69uQxiCXitve_AP6MfmRNOOJDYBm98ptarBbbrhGr28RCjhhP4BmjM7VFBi1P04jnmju6ZSn72A/s1600/DSC_0185.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOz9n_E5oPEqm_XC8yz9EPjchTkFFEk1Jeq1CimfjEVXRaN0lMQgxlY12LxNX2GnBU69uQxiCXitve_AP6MfmRNOOJDYBm98ptarBbbrhGr28RCjhhP4BmjM7VFBi1P04jnmju6ZSn72A/s400/DSC_0185.jpg" width="266" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Greyed Rainbow by Jackson Pollock 1953</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIPdV-UWOcoMjCvePVNMMI13MpnSjUMDfuJ6Omejyg8YtU8MRPVkOAPBONOoitx3rr2xMosCEnOdrLLDl5nf8q7-0lKdydpWcxyXRWEhtkp3LyPLmg6R1V2hFd74mFE8cYgd_U7apIpEE/s1600/DSC_0186.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIPdV-UWOcoMjCvePVNMMI13MpnSjUMDfuJ6Omejyg8YtU8MRPVkOAPBONOoitx3rr2xMosCEnOdrLLDl5nf8q7-0lKdydpWcxyXRWEhtkp3LyPLmg6R1V2hFd74mFE8cYgd_U7apIpEE/s640/DSC_0186.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Ready to Wear by Stuart Davis</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxlY3iTWPTsifdwOSJpZdHQBGMvRYFBVjfeWByud7Svqzfv68LME4k9x4tuuRVF5WoInj1_hNrh98Sw5eadyujvjNmrkjCb8lk3Twpt-lNnUiWkMnGA4NjHN0lW2k6rm5MOYEbQN4LIto/s1600/DSC_0187.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxlY3iTWPTsifdwOSJpZdHQBGMvRYFBVjfeWByud7Svqzfv68LME4k9x4tuuRVF5WoInj1_hNrh98Sw5eadyujvjNmrkjCb8lk3Twpt-lNnUiWkMnGA4NjHN0lW2k6rm5MOYEbQN4LIto/s640/DSC_0187.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Grey Diamond by Ilya Bolotowsky 1955</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">It's a huge museum and we were not able to savor and see the entire collection. </div><div style="text-align: center;">The kids had a lot of fun, me and my hubs were the one tired of going on further (sorry kids)!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">And of course what better way to end our visit than to photo-bomb one of it's most famous painting...</div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyHbLUdDLDx495lDZECkTSAr1-OsFJ6tVnG07x4ZDZENOuKRDrcpWQSAYVr5TrfOhLwdVSDW_zUw5vGOytI9ehFIL2dK7t5lVODlgnEAhY6ka9vi6lKSOPlMeMHfJzHcRqhiq_uSPF7qs/s1600/DSC_0189.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyHbLUdDLDx495lDZECkTSAr1-OsFJ6tVnG07x4ZDZENOuKRDrcpWQSAYVr5TrfOhLwdVSDW_zUw5vGOytI9ehFIL2dK7t5lVODlgnEAhY6ka9vi6lKSOPlMeMHfJzHcRqhiq_uSPF7qs/s640/DSC_0189.JPG" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">A Sunday on La Grande Jatte by Georges Seurat 1884</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><span style="font-size: x-large;">Have a Great day!</span></i></b><br /><b><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></i></b><b><i>Linking back to...</i></b><br /><b><i><br /></i></b><b><i><a href="http://www.youmaybewandering.com/2013/11/no-passports-required-link-party.html">You May be Wandering</a></i></b></div><br /><br />

Loving the art at the Art Institute of Chicago

We spent my son's birthday weekend in Chicago. He wanted to go the the Art Institute again. I was not surprised at all because my son is...

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