Tag Archives: Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Paul

Today we visited the rebuilt Rijksmuseum. The walk along the canal from our hotel to the museum is relatively short and pleasant. The building itself is quite beautiful. Most of all we loved their handling of the crowd of people … Continue reading →

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Travel to Amsterdam and Overdosing on Van Gogh

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Paul

We’ve been offline for a few days. On Monday we lounged around London before catching an evening train to the Harwich ferry terminal. There we boarded our Stena Line  overnight ferry to The Netherlands. It was a long and tiring … Continue reading →

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Our House Sitter Took The Keys

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Paul

Yesterday our friend Lisa got the keys to our house, studio, and mailbox. She will be staying here during our absence. While we are painting in France Lisa will be working on a novel. We hope to exchange our creative … Continue reading →

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A European Painting Sojourn Begins

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Paul

All our bags are packed (almost) and we’re ready to go (not quite). Our art supplies are almost packed. They will be shipped as unaccompanied baggage before we leave. Therefore, that is the first priority. We will be sending two … Continue reading →

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