Tag: Nancy Guppy
I just peeled an orange and was reminded, once again, why I hate oranges. Don’t get me wrong-- when they’re good, they’re great. But so often oranges are hard and dry and totally NOT GOOD! Grrrrr. Talk about colossal disappointment. Makes me wanna throw it against the wall, or break a lamp,
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Posted: March 10th, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: nancy, Nancy Guppy
Sometimes, when I’m feeling down, buying a new lipstick will cheer me up. Come to think of it, when I’m feeling cheery, buying a new lipstick makes me cheerier. The truth of the matter is that I love buying a new lipstick in any mood because a new lipstick represents hope. What
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Posted: March 3rd, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
The only thing better than a potato chip is when a potato chip is wrapped around a second potato chip, what I like to call a “chip-within-a-chip”. It’s particularly satisfying when the chip-within-a-chip is a Tim’s brand chip because Tim’s are already so crunchy, that the chip-within-a-chip crunch is heavenly. In fact,
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Posted: February 24th, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
This week’s Art Zone is our delicious and nutritious “Open Studio” episode, where we give five local performers three minutes each to strut their stuff, and strut it they do! The AZ train leaves the station on Friday, February 12th @ 8:00 pm on Channel 21, and on Wednesday, February 17th @ 7:00 pm on KCTS Channel 9.
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Posted: February 9th, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
I had a number of great art experiences last week. Patti Smith at Benaroya Hall was truly spectacular, and Bruno Beltrao’s Grupa de Rua at On the Boards was wildly impressive, but the highlight had to be the Led Zeppelin Listening Party. That’s right-- six hardcore fans (all but one in our
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Posted: February 3rd, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
I’m not a big fan of positive affirmations. Perhaps it’s due to my *family background, but “think positive/be happy” messages bring out my dark, mocking, cynical side. One of the worst offenders of sappy sayings is the D.A. Burns sign between Fremont and Ballard on Leary Way. The sign always says stuff
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Posted: January 26th, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
True confessions: I’m a picky person. Just ask Joe, my endlessly patient husband who lives with all of my weirdo rules, like “this is how to correctly wipe down the kitchen cutting board!” (*see below). In addition to my control freak pickiness, I also like to pick real things, like dogs teeth.
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Posted: January 20th, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
We are so very happy to be back with a brand new year of Art Zone wonderment for you! Judging from this week’s show, we are off to a good start. Music! Painting! Movies! Silliness! Tune in for the full-meal-deal on Friday, January 15th @ 8:00 PM on the big Twenty-One. Hope
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Posted: January 11th, 2010 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
So, our last show of 2009 is coming up—my, how time does fly!-- and it’s a fun one that you won’t wanna miss: Music! Hats! Paintings! More Music! Catch the premiere on Friday, December 18th @ 8:00 pm, and online anytime @ www.seattlechannel.org/artzone As good as 2009 has been, 2010 is going
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Posted: December 16th, 2009 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Nancy Guppy
"The Legislature was intent on jamming a new elevated highway down our throats."
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Posted: December 10th, 2009 under City Issues, Take 21, Transportation, Viaduct.
Tags: Ask the Mayor, C.R. Douglas, Mayor, Nancy Guppy, Viaduct