Something For Everyone - Four Women Artists

Change Yourself, Change the World. View this email in your browser Editor's Note: Here’s our Conversations newsletter #55. Let me warn you that our four interviews - in this case, all women - is old-fashioned. These are long reads. Veteran subscribers wouldn’t expect anything less. On the other hand, if you’re a newcomer - as stalwarts avow over and over - the time invested in our interviews is well worth it. Dancing Warrior - Liz Gopal Pimental One morning, Liz recalled reading about the "Hardwood Classics" a group of dancers who perform at the Golden State Warriors games. You had to be 55. Liz had just turned 56. Had loved dancing her whole life. A wild idea popped up. And she showed up among 300 others trying out. 29 made it. Guess what? Read all about it... Read this story Full Circle - Mary Curtis Ratcliff Mary Curtis is a Bay Area artist. We'd met, but I didn't know much about her - like she'd been a founder of Videofreex in 1969. It's a wild story in itself. Or that she'd spent two surreal years at a Swiss boarding school without knowing French or German. She learned a lot besides the curriculum. Next up, RISD. Got through that, too. And that's just the beginning... Read this story Bound, Unbound - Elizabeth Sher As an art grad at UCB in 1965, Sher says, "I didn't know one person who smoked marijuana." But a year later, as she says, "the world had changed." Indeed. Sher talks about her rich, 60+ years of painting, filmmaking and teaching in this overflowing conversation... Read this story The Traffic Between Heaven and Earth - Eve Bovenzi Bovenzi's exhibit title is mesmerizing in itself. Added to that, Pastine Projects in SF is the kind of hidden, magical gallery one imagines in a perfect bohemian world. And it was wall to wall for our conversation. There must have been at least 40 in the seats. So intimate, and everyone paying rapt attention... Read this story 'Conversations' is a periodic newsletter that highlights interviews with social artists. If you have ideas to share or would like to engage further, please contact us. Archives | Subscribe | Contact Us If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you may unsubscribe at any time.

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