by Michelle L Hofer | Nov 25, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Influences
Lighten UP Korean pop music sensation, BTS WARNING: This is a fluff piece… cuz it’s 2020 and we need this. My family describes the majority of my musical preferences as “sad and depressing” — and that is pretty accurate. I like my music for the most part...
by Michelle L Hofer | Nov 10, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Influences
Meet Justify Justify the Triple Crown Winning Racehorse – photo by Steve Heuertz, 2018 Meet Justify, the 2018 Triple Crown Winner of horse racing. The summer he won this elusive title, I totally nerded out reading articles and listened to podcasts about him. The...
by Michelle L Hofer | Oct 7, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Influences
This Man Changed My Thinking Alberto Giacometti, 1961 – photo by Henri Cartier-Bresson This is Italian sculptor and painter, Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) and he is the artist responsible for first expanding my understandings of what art is. I learned about his...
by Michelle L Hofer | Sep 26, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Influences
My Biggest Supporters Meet my parents, Carrol and Glenda. They have been behind my journey to becoming an artist the entire way. I cannot think of a single moment where they questioned my focus in life. I quickly learned in college that for many creative souls,...
by Michelle L Hofer | Sep 15, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Influences
This Man Changed My Life Howard Carter in front of Tutankhamen’s sarcophagus He is probably the most famous archeologist of all time. No, it’s not Indiana Jones. This is Howard Carter who made one of the greatest discoveries the world had ever known in 1922. In...