Category Archives: Art in the Park

Corrales Holiday Art Fest

Posted on November 18, 2011 by P. Kirby

One upon a time a guy decided to turn his hobby into a little business. The guy made artistic things out of metal. Well, his wife, being a dutiful and obedient woman (Yeah, right), would accompany him to shows at … Continue reading →

Posted in Albuquerque, Art in the Park, Metal art, My art, New Mexico, The Music of Chaos | 2 Comments

Greyhound Racing, Still Full of The Suck

Posted on October 5, 2011 by P. Kirby

Thanksgiving, about a month away at this point, is coming at the speed of … a greyhound.  The Corrales Society of Artists’ Holiday show will take place over the three days after Thanksgiving. After a whole season of doing next … Continue reading →

Posted in Art in the Park, Greyhounds, New Mexico, Retired greyhounds, The Canvas Thief, The Music of Chaos | 3 Comments

How to Get Killed at a Crafts Show

Posted on August 24, 2011 by P. Kirby

Or three things you should never say at a crafts show. (Under penalty of death. You have been warned.) Disclaimer: By and large, the people who frequent craft fairs are terrific. Friendly. Polite. Just plain nice. But at every picnic, … Continue reading →

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Art in the Park, Corrales New Mexico

Posted on May 13, 2011 by P. Kirby

In the Albuquerque area?  Looking for something fun and free to do this weekend? The first Art in the Park show takes place this Sunday, May 15 in La Entrada Park in the charming village of Corrales. I haven’t made … Continue reading →

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Beware of the Guinea Hen

Posted on April 15, 2011 by P. Kirby

Because I never posted the finished version of this, here. The guinea hen crossing sign. For anyone bored enough to wonder, the basic process to create it is as follows: Again, sketch a design.  Transfer the design to plate steel … Continue reading →

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What’s That Smell?

Posted on September 13, 2010 by admin

Ah, Fall in New Mexico. When the air is filled with the tantalizing smell of roasting chile. *Sniffs* Oh, wait. That’s not chile. Crap. I set myself on fire again. Occupational hazard of working with welders and plasma torches. Coming … Continue reading →

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