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I’m one lucky woman. Over the past many years I’ve had the good fortune of teaching art, architecture and design history courses at UCLA Extension and Santa Monica College; [...]

You can now read my blog – which has been listed as one of the top 5 most widely read blogs on the Westside – on the [...]

In the last issue of “Delicious Design,” I talked a little about the history of Art Deco and some fine examples of the style in Los Angeles. It was [...]

I don’t know about you but I love autumn. As a long-time college professor, fall marks the beginning of the school year. Not only does this time of year [...]

I’m happy to report that I will be busy leading exciting tours and giving an eclectic mix of lectures over the next few months. I’ve already mentioned [...]

The Hudson River Valley in upstate New York will be particularly beautiful in the fall with its trees in a blaze of colorful glory. I hope you can join [...]

The Getty’s new chapter of “Pacific Standard Time” has generated a lot of buzz with its emphasis on modern architecture in Los Angeles. The buzz is well [...]

Like all architectural gems in Los Angeles, examples of Art Deco are hidden among a plethora of building styles. But you can join me for an up close look [...]