Eames sidetrack

                                                

No, dear readers, I have not (quite) shirked my duties in writing Art Thoughts, entry two. I have an excuse: Vicki and I were up in Rhode Island this weekend, picking up a set of six original orange fiberglass shell side chairs, Eames-designed; Herman Miller-manufactured. (Above you can see on the left what they look like now; on the right is what we will make them look like eventually...with the Eiffel wire base.)

So, patience is due; I'll post the new entry for Art Thoughts tomorrow (Monday) since I have off work. A Matisse painting is up next. 

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