Retreating during CoVid19
During CoVid19, PEI joined a travel bubble with two other Maritime provinces. PEI was closed to all other Canadians and foreign travelers. So we at Satori welcomed artist guests from…
Read moreSatellite Dish Chicken Coop
A new build at Satori Artist Retreat this year was our recycled satellite chicken coop. We built it from an old satellite frame, and added salvaged barn tin roofing. (…
Read moreAwards from PEI Rural Beautification Society
This past summer we were once again delighted at Satori Artist Retreat to win in three categories from the PEI Rural Beautification Society awards: Best Mailbox, Best Recycled-Repurposed Creation, and…
Read moreMermaid Torso Creation
I have always been fond of working with found objects (well some of these are found). The torso bust was bought when our local Sears Department Store went out of…
Read moreArabian Nights – Gazebo Style
When I was a kid I had a thing for those romantic Arabian Nights tents in the story books with all the colourful sheers billowing in the desert breeze, the…
Read moreThe First Robin
Early winter mornings, my old dog Ellie and I walk the intracoastal boardwalk and through the forest trail that is Betty Steflik Memorial Reserve, in Flagler Beach, Florida. (Thanks Betty…
Read moreA Flagler Beach Anukshuk
I’m glad we’re spending another winter in Flagler Beach, in our little “housesitting” house one block from the beach. Over the last two years, Hurricane Mathew and Irma did a…
Read moreThank you Satori Guests!
With the cold ocean breeze today, summer finally felt over. I started the long list of autumn chores, so today I began to put the gazebo furniture away. While I…
Read moreAn Artful stay on The Florida Keys!
It was time to take a vacation from our vacation. Once again we are housesitting this winter in Flagler Beach, Florida, but the bucket list was calling, and it was…
Read moreThe Retirement Address Book
Restlessness can be a permanent landlord.…
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