tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-39129234643986249882009-10-17T05:23:37.604-07:00Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912923464398624988.post-74818209294029224942009-07-27T13:53:00.000-07:002009-07-27T14:17:51.987-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5wLlTGhSwNs/Sm4XwPNmGVI/AAAAAAAAAJM/mX7DVSF9SXs/s1600-h/daydreaming.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5wLlTGhSwNs/Sm4XwPNmGVI/AAAAAAAAAJM/mX7DVSF9SXs/s320/daydreaming.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363250323729553746" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 17px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; ">I just started using </span></span><a href="http://www.holbeinhk.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; ">Holbein Duo Oils</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px; "> . These paints are very nice and I like how fast they dry. I used them in my studio this week and I was quite impressed. The painting to the right is my latest artwork using these paints. They are unique in that they can be used with acrylic or oil paints. So far I highly recommend them.</span></span></span><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3912923464398624988-7481820929402922494?l=pamelaweisberg.blogspot.com'/></div>Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912923464398624988.post-42146264368462770312009-07-22T14:19:00.000-07:002009-07-22T14:23:20.297-07:00Just started being on facebook.com. I am discovering the website and it is very interesting. I will report back in a few days.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3912923464398624988-4214626436846277031?l=pamelaweisberg.blogspot.com'/></div>Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912923464398624988.post-12000363896870327862009-06-22T09:45:00.000-07:002009-06-22T09:56:26.027-07:00Here are some inspirational quotes which I enjoy reading from time to time.<br /><br />"To laugh often and much; <br />to win the respect of intelligent <br />people and the affection of children; <br />to earn the appreciation of honest <br />critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; <br />to appreciate beauty; <br />to find the best in others; <br />to leave the world a bit better, <br />whether by a healthy child, <br />a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; <br />to know even one life has breathed easier <br />because you have lived. <br />This is to have lived. <br />This is to have succeeded." <br />by Emerson<br /><br />"One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar." <br />by Helen Keller<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3912923464398624988-1200036389687032786?l=pamelaweisberg.blogspot.com'/></div>Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912923464398624988.post-80017137321983388422009-06-15T10:19:00.000-07:002009-06-15T10:23:05.999-07:00I have finally updated my website to reflect my latest paintings!<a href="http://www.pamelaweisberg.com"> Click here to view.</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3912923464398624988-8001713732198338842?l=pamelaweisberg.blogspot.com'/></div>Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912923464398624988.post-23508483656093828062009-04-20T15:33:00.000-07:002009-06-01T14:35:11.241-07:00Studies Suggest There's An Art to Getting Older<br />Creative Activity May Have Health Benefits<br /><br />By Beth Baker<br />Special to The Washington Post<br />Tuesday, March 11, 2008; Page HE01<br /><br />In the Greenbelt Community Center, 25 elders sit in a circle, watching professional storyteller Candace Wolf. She moves around the circle, smiling, giving someone's shoulder a gentle squeeze, making eye contact. The artist, on the faculty of the nonprofit Bethesda-based Arts for the Aging (AFTA), enlists the group's help in creating a story, based on a silly photo she has passed around of a stocky older couple arm-wrestling...Before long, a narrative has been spun, with threads offered by participants...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/10/AR2008031001617.html">Read the full arti</a>cle recently featured in The Washington Post that highlights the NCCA, our new Toolkit, and our work to promote creativity among older adults.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3912923464398624988-2350848365609382806?l=pamelaweisberg.blogspot.com'/></div>Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912923464398624988.post-86147082231152999292009-04-09T19:55:00.000-07:002009-04-09T20:25:21.335-07:00<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3912923464398624988-8614708223115299929?l=pamelaweisberg.blogspot.com'/></div>Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3912923464398624988.post-64159943661884094942009-02-25T16:43:00.001-08:002009-06-01T14:35:11.241-07:00<div>Finally finished the portrait of my daughter Monica, son-in-law Adam, and grandson Aidan! It was quite a challenge.....I hope they like it..</div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><span><span><span><div><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></span></span></span></span><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5wLlTGhSwNs/SaXmqI3mNMI/AAAAAAAAAIE/EPIzqIDJChE/s1600-h/monicaaidenweb.jpg"><img style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 257px; height: 320px; " src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5wLlTGhSwNs/SaXmqI3mNMI/AAAAAAAAAIE/EPIzqIDJChE/s320/monicaaidenweb.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306901347535566018" /></a><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3912923464398624988-6415994366188409494?l=pamelaweisberg.blogspot.com'/></div>Pamela Weisberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05479012048764844661info@pamelaweisberg.com0