H. M. Queen Elizabeth II  |  1986  |  Michael Leonard If you're familiar with this 1986 portrait of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II, you...

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  For the past several years, I've been sharing monthly from my collection of antique buttons. (If you click on the sidebar icon enti...

No, I don't mean smoke and ashes. When I say, "Pompeii's Finale," I simply mean that my home mural project has finally c...

If you've been following the many installments of the Pompeii Room's evolution, you might remember that I painted the window fram...

Dear blogging friends, I haven't posted lately, and one of the reasons has been that my little house was inundated this past month ...

In Pompeii No. 41, I showed the pediment above the kitchen door thusly, asking my readers whether its interior should be left plain or...