Saturday, February 28, 2009

Jaime's Art

"Along the way" Mixed media, acrylic on wood canvas

"You're not here" Mixed media, acrylic on canvas


Mixed media mirror. Acrylic, polymer clay tiles, glass, fabric and photographs.


"A Room with a View". Mixed media, acrylic on canvas


'Never Tear us Apart'. Mixed media, acrylic on canvas


Jaime creates using many mediums...acrylic, fabric, photographs, paper, polymer clay and glass. She is inspired by many artists, but her personal favorites are Marc Chagall, Pia Fries, local artist Terry Turrell, photographer Anton Corbin and most importantly her husband Michael.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Better Ways to Live...

Whether you believe in global climate change or not, glaciers are melting at an unexpectedly fast rates and more animals are being added to the endangered species list. I don't know about you, but I'm always trying to live my life better. This year is definitely the year of CHANGE and I'm embracing it! I'm posting these tips on how to be live more green and I found this website http://earth911.com/ that tells you where to drop off any items you want to recycle that your recycling center wouldn't normally except. I think it's about time we all get off our lazy asses and do our part!

Top Ten Ways To Be Green:

1. Unplug
2. Use less water
3. Switch to Florescent light bulbs
4. Choose products with less packaging
5. Buy local and organic foods
6. Drive less
7. Plant a tree
8. Recycle more ( http://earth911.com/ )
9. Switch to green power (via your local utility company)
10. Spread the word and direct friends to http://www.lime.com/livethechange