Seen + Liked Lately

The archive of Casey's weekly notes featuring the art that stays with her and why


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When Is the Last Time You Bought Something That Will Outlast You?

When Is the Last Time You Bought Something That Will Outlast You? Like something that was specifically designed to last a lifetime and beyond? We hear it a lot. “They just don’t…


The Archive

Purchasing Art: An Art or A Science?

Purchasing Art: An Art or A Science? Like the perfect chocolate chip cookie, it's a little bit of both. How do I know I should buy? This question has been on the brain a lot lately. I am…

"That does not excite my eyes."

"That does not excite my eyes." A little story about child-like honesty... On Tuesday evening, I unwrapped a new painting that we recently purchased from Shaheen Gallery’s…

Trying not to be noise, an artist I am really into, and a moment of vulnerability

Trying not to be noise, an artist I am really into, and a moment of vulnerability All in under 4 minutes!

Collecting With Purpose, Part III

Collecting With Purpose, Part III A Case Study or Two Since it is February, I missed the opportunity to make the requisite reference to the Roman mythological god Janus, the…

Collecting with Purpose, Part II

Collecting with Purpose, Part II The Art World AKA Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde <Mounts her soapbox and clears her throat…> I have a bone to pick with the art world. Well I actually have…

Collecting With Purpose

Collecting With Purpose Better late than never... I am a tad late back to the office this January. Some unexpected events last week caused a little upheaval to my schedule, and my MO to…