Christmas dusk ... with snow

 



winter light

fish: corner Mott & Broome NYC

more fall color

fall color

best ever!

WRIR's Fall Fund Drive in action ... thanks's for supporting WRIR & making this the best fund drive ever.
Smooch!

duck blinds - Lake Chickahominy

seems like everybody is ready for Duck Season

beautiful evening

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duck blinds - Lake Chickahominy

 

this morning on Interstate 95 through Richmond

A little research revealed these camels were on their way to the Delaware Symphony Orchestra's Gala Event, but during the rest of November & December they'll be doing nativities up & down the East Coast.

InLight 2010 - Cliff Baldwin's "I Love Richmond & Richmond Loves Me"

photo credit:  Cliff Baldwin

TELL ME AGAIN, THE WORLD WILL BE BEAUTIFUL - Open at Page Bond Gallery through Saturday October 30

Monkeying around tonight on Can't Stop the Music WRIR 97.3FM 9-11pm

Cliff Baldwin + 2 of 4 bald eagles flying + calling during our paddle

InLight on us

33 boats; 35 paddlers

pictures by Terry Brown, Kent Eanes; Pam Fox & Alyssa Salomon

One Great Day was had by ALL.

it's always a great day in a kayak

especially with Terry B.

been encountering a lot of these this fall

In straw, mulch; among logs.  Nice color.

kayak transport

Who's going to let a little convertible stop one from hitting the road with one's kayak? Not the East Hampton ladies.

working girl

my idea of a good yolk

sunny day good for sunning

technical detail:  that's a brown water snake

duck blinds - Lake Chickahominy

Michael Lease's So Long (not Goodbye), A Slow Song to Swifts

summer pets

butterfly &  the fennel it came in on

butterfly parts whole

our house is always in Mercury

or we could say, Mercury is always in da house

nice article by RVA Magazine

RVA Magazine posted an article here about my upcoming show, Tell Me Again, the World Will Be Beautiful

PREVIEW & ARTIST TALK
           - Thursday, September 30 6-8pm
OPENING RECEPTION
           - Friday, October 1 7-9pm

Page Bond Gallery
1625 West Main Street - RVA
more information at PageBondGallery.com

dive into INTERNATIONAL TALK LIKE A PIRATE DAY

EGG #1

Chickens came first but this egg is darn exciting.

Alyssa Salomon teaches at VMFA Studio School

BUSINESS PRACTICES FOR PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS
Saturday, October 2, 2010 10am to 2pm
Instructor:  Alyssa C. Salomon
This workshop provides artists, photographers, craftspeople and writers with a basic introduction to recordkeeping, business planning, income and sales tax reporting, local licensing requirements, and where to seek additional information. Time will be available in class to answer student questions of general interest to the group.  Please bring a lunch.

MY VISUAL BLOG:  SAY IT WITH PICTURES
Two Saturdays, October 9 & 16, 2010 10am to noon
Instructor: Alyssa C. Salomon
Let pictures posted on a blog tell your story. Blogs are perfect for documenting long-term activites. Subjects include family, home renovation, studio practice, gardening, travel, and much more. Using digital images to build a narrative and the Web site blogspot.com, participants will set up a blog that can be accessed and maintained from any computer. Instruction includes basic image transfer, editing, and discussions regarding narrative structure. Students should have access to and basic familiarity with a digital camera and bring a jump drive.

To register for either class, call Virginia Museum of Fine Art Studio School, 804-367-0816.

TELL ME AGAIN, THE WORLD WILL BE BEAUTIFUL - Preview Reception & Artist Talk Thursday, September 30 6-8pm

TELL ME AGAIN, THE WORLD WILL BE BEAUTIFUL, a solo show of recent work by Alyssa C. Salomon, opens with a Preview Reception and Artist Talk Thursday, September 30, 2010, 6-8pm at Page Bond Gallery, 1625 West Main Street, Richmond VA, and continues through October 30. For more information visit http://AlyssaSalomon.com/ and www.pagebondgallery.com