I am excited about being invited to participate in this year's Nuite Blanche Human Library event at the Moscow Tea Room on Sussex Drive in the Byward Market area. The event consists of a group of human books which can be checked out for 20 minutes. People create a dialog with the artist and talk about the artists influences, art journey, and of course their art. Please drop by if you are in the Byward Market are this Saturday Sept. 20 from 7PM - 1AM. I'm available from 7-10PM

I had some great news these past few days. The Art Trends organization holds an annual competition for Artist of the Year. Each category has nominees which are juried in. Of these nominees, a winner is voted on. I had the privilege of being a nominated in last year's competition. This year I have been nominated in 2 different categories. The categories, sculpture and photography, are near and dear to me. I often work with different mediums although recently focusing on a sing