Another #bouquetstoart beauty from the #deyoungmuseum . Clever interpretation of “fire” in this impressive carved mantelpiece donated from an old San Francisco mansion. #mantelpiece #mantel
Author: Frances
Instagram 7 Apr 2016
So many lovely moments in the Oscar de la Renta exhibit at the #deyoungmuseum in #sanfrancisco, during #bouquetstoart week. #oscardelarenta
Instagram 6 Apr 2016
Going to San Francisco today to speak at the #deyoungmuseum Thurs morning. Also to see Pierre Bonnard exhibit at Legion of Honor, “House among the Trees (“My Caravan” at Vernonnet)”, ca. 1918. Oil on canvas. Info via link in my profile. #bouquets toast #pierrebonnard #sanfrancisco
Instagram 5 Apr 2016
Finally taking a stab at painting the #poppies, but it is hot as blazes. Calling it a day. #grassmountain as seen from near #rancholazaca #pleinairpainting #santaynezvalley @camillefineart the best teacher. Missing you @blairtylerpeters @timhornart
Coming to San Francisco!
Will be making a mad dash to San Francisco this week to speak at the fabulous de Young Museum. It is their celebrated, annual Bouquets to Art event. I am pinch-hitting for my friend Carolyne Roehm, who has family matters to attend to. She was, as she always is, very generous to suggest me… Continue reading Coming to San Francisco!
Instagram 5 Apr 2016
Enjoyed the tribute to Nancy Reagan by my friend @alexhitz in this month’s #cmagazine #californiamagazine. #nancyreagan @cmagazine @jennifer_smith_hale
Instagram 3 Apr 2016
It almost doesn’t look real, #grassmountain covered in #poppies, bright yellow #mustard in the foreground. #foxencanyon #losolivos #santaynezvalley #santabarbarawinecountry #sundaydrive #thedrivehome
Instagram 3 Apr 2016
Dr Seuss plants. The first time in years they’ve bloomed like this. What a little rain and TLC will do. #rancholazaca #homesweethome #santaynezvalley #santabarbarawinecountry #losolivos #santabarbaradaisies #agave
Instagram 3 Apr 2016
With emcee Andrew Firestone at the #CALM Celebrity Authors benefit luncheon today in Santa Barbara. Today’s was the 30th anniversary of this successful event for a terrific organization, Child Abuse Listening Mediation. Proud to be a part of it. Andrew does a great job. @firestonefamily @katefirestonebeercom #andrewfirestone
Instagram 1 Apr 2016
Artist friend @timhornart visited us at #rancholazaca to paint “Linda” the #airstream. LOVE IT! He’s so talented. #timhorn #pleinairpainting #santaynezvalley #santabarbarawinecountry @jilliantoyou @blairtylerpeters
Instagram 31 Mar 2016
Early morning light on Calla lilies in the beautiful garden of my beautiful friend. @rosestoryfarm #prettylight #callalilies
Instagram 29 Mar 2016
The weekend’s Easter flowers still holding on thanks to our cool temperatures. #flowers #tulips #centerpiece #entertaining