Category Archives: Art

Christmas cards

This is my annual notice to all friends and family regarding my Christmas cards. If you would like to get a card AND I know you personally (not just a facebook friend, blog lurker, etc) send me your address. If … Continue reading

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Election Day collection 11_8_22

Odds and ends, sunsets and birds that have been collecting on the desktop.

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21st Annual Halloween Cartoon

Greetings succubi, incubi and mid-levelcubi! The 21st Annual Jabo Halloween Cartoon is now alive and kicking and screaming and yelling. So carve out some time from your hectic havoc, toss those computer glasses and wreck your eyesight on some mildly … Continue reading

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Cyanotypes in Abiquiú 8_18_22

We drove up to Abiquiú for a workshop on making cyanotypes given by our favorite artist, Anna Goraczko. There were beautiful vistas and a cyanotype sky at the studio of the workshop host, Hilary Lorenz. Added a rainbow from earlier … Continue reading

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Santa Fe 3_30_22

Mrs Jabo (who took most of these photos) and I went on a date to the New Mexico Museum of Art and a walk around downtown Santa Fe. Lots more folks than I expected on a windy, rainy day but … Continue reading

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Paul Namkung

A wonderful craftsman, friend and fellow craft show artist, Paul Namkung passed away on September 15th, 2021 at 82. I first met Paul in the early 90’s at the New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair. He made box drums called … Continue reading

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The 2021 Jabo Xmas card

For those of you who didn’t get one. Happy Holidays!

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Galisteo Studio Tour 10_17_21

Artists in the small village of Galisteo had their annual studio tour. We go for the Fall colors along the Galisteo Creek. Day ends with a nice Fall color sunset!

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Taliesin West 8_15_21

For my last day in Phoenix, I had the pleasure of visiting the Southwest home of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Built in 1937, Taliesin West is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of my favorite subjects of study … Continue reading

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Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix 8_14_21

While visiting friends staying in Phoenix, we decided to skip the heat and visit the Musical Instrument Museum. A considerable collection of instruments from all over the world, interesting demos and a whole room of instruments that visitors can play … Continue reading

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