Sale Continues until Feb 15th

Sale Continues until Feb 15th

SPECIAL SALE at The Painted Door Jan 15 – Feb 15

Up to %75 OFF !!!!!

OPEN Fri & Sat 11 -4   707-762-3296

Celebrating 2 wonderful years at 421 2nd St, Petaluma

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The Poverty Ladder

The Poverty Ladder

  THE NON-POOR ……………….. 1 Billion People

Economically comfortable, secure, with disposable income.       RELATIVE POVERTY ……….. 2.5 Billion People

Able to feed, house... Read More

ENDING POVERTY IN OUR LIFETIME

ENDING POVERTY IN OUR LIFETIME

Shop on 12/12 /09 Saturday 11 am to 4 pm  Rising International is part of an exciting, optimistic, hardworking, global movement that has pledged to end poverty in our lifetime. Yes, it seems overwhelming, but it is possible now as never before. Unprecedented... Read More

Primitive Folk Dolls from Peru

Primitive Folk Dolls from Peru

Chancay Dolls   pre-Columbian fabrics (ca. 500 – 1000 BP)

cotton, wool (camelid), natural dyes, plant fiber, natural pigment  $25 each These dolls are contemporary Peruvian pieces made using ancient textile fragments. The dolls are... Read More

Give Gifts Made by Women of the World

Give Gifts Made by Women of the World

December 12, 200911:00 amto4:00 pm  Rising “Home Shopping” Party ONE DAY ONLY Saturday, December 12, 11 am-4 pm   Special 2:00 pm Presentation. Learn why empowering women can change the world. Hear stories of profound hope from Rising artisans.... Read More

World as Lover

World as Lover

The glow of two days camping in the Sierra Mountains is still with me as if I had spent a weekend with a lover. Every vista, Every bend in the road, Every stream, Every aspen, Every brilliant star, Every squirel chatter, and every blustery breeze filling... Read More

Seeds for the Future

Seeds for the Future

What seeds are you planting for the future? Seed patterns contain code for life to come. The sprouting seed is a powerful metaphor for new beginnings, the fragility of life, the magic of embryonic growth and more. When we plant a seed in our back yard... Read More

How to Make a Labyrinth

How to Make a Labyrinth

September 20, 20092:00 pmto4:00 pm Please Join Virginia and Friends

on Sunday September 20th

We will be making a mini labyrinth at The Painted Door Gallery

See how simple it is to make sacred space in your community... Read More

This is a Sacred Place: A Community Eco-Arts Project

August 29, 2009September 20, 20092:00 pmto4:00 pmOctober 4, 2009“This is a Sacred Place” (TIASP), is a community eco-arts arts project highlighting the links between art, place, community and the imperative for humanity to reclaim the earth as our... Read More

July 10, 2009 Update

Hi,

I’ve been lost in the world of gallery ownership and PhD studies since my last post.

I intend to post once a week from now until my dissertation research is completed.

Here’s my plate. Somehow it all... Read More