Art Scene :: Eye & Mouth Painting Workshop with Emilio Villalba
After an engaging and informative Oil Painting Portrait Workshop with artist Emilio Villalba on Zoom last month, I was excited and grateful when my boss Linda Wehrli sent me to report back on his upcoming online Eye and Mouth Oil Painting Workshop. There are many...Art Scene :: River Arts District
When my boss, Linda Wehrli asked why I chose to move to Asheville, North Carolina, she was not surprised to hear one of my first responses is, “Art!” I was intrigued to explore the city’s main art scene, the River Arts District. The RAD is a group of...Artist Interview :: Christina Ramos
When I think of talented acrylic painters, my mind immediately goes to Los Angeles artist, Christina Ramos. I was first introduced to Christina in January 2019 when my boss, Linda Wehrli invited her to host one of Pastimes’ Guest Artist Workshops. She thankfully...
Music Scene :: CD Release • Con Anima
I’m excited for our first CD release story for November! Con Anima is a labor of love honoring the 80th birthday of quintessential Armenian composer Tigran Mansurian. Here to tell the story is none other than the mastermind behind the CD and head of...
Interview :: Argentine Pianist Daniela Salinas
Hot on the heels of my latest blog, the Villa-Lobos CD release by Argentine pianist Daniela Salinas, it occurred to me that a proper blog interview should follow. Thankfully, Ms. Salinas accepted my invitation. I’m pleased to introduce my students, readers,...About the Founder
I’ve been committed to continuing lifelong learning and inspiring creative thinking through art and music since 1989. I’d love to meet you! You’re welcome to chat with me on Zoom or stop by the studio. Just shoot me an email at Linda@pastimesinc.com and I’ll be glad to set up a mutually convenient time.Click to continue →