The Studio: Stained Glass Art and Travel Helped Me Deal with the Loss of a Spouse
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.47 (731 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1478724374 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 190 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-04-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Studio is the story of Walt's journey with the art of stained glass, as he and his daughter enroll in a class with the idea of repairing the panels, but soon find themselves completely immersed in this fascinating craft, with Walt, who never considered himself an artist, even showing and selling his work. Walt stays focused during this year of loss-and then he and his daughter Stacey embark on a year-long adventure of travel and spending, leaving a lifetime of penny-pinching behind. This candid, warm memoir will resonate with everyone who has experienced love and lossand everyone who has found their center in a creative pursuit.. Their wonderful trips to Canada, Scotland, Ireland, and the Caribbean culminate in a memorable Christmas in Hawaii. The road ahead has another detour in store for Walt, as Stacey's unexpected illness causes him to pull up his roots in Washington and move to southern California to help her. But when Walt is 69, life has some unexpected surprises
Book of the year! Best book ever read! The creation, simplicity and introduction to the world of stained glass is so fascinating!
She currently lives in the Beverly Hills area of Southern California. . Stacey Todd is an actor, artist, photographer, dog lover, and author. About the Author Walter Todd was born in Brooklyn, New York and has written many short stories, often including family history, ski trips, family cars, his love for dogs, and many other adventures. She is a graduate of Marymount College and Loyola Marymount University with majors in theater and philosophy. He currently moved from University Place in Washington State to Los Angeles, California, and enjoys reading, traveling, photography, creating stained glass art and writing
Walter Todd was born in Brooklyn, New York and has written many short stories, often including family history, ski trips, family cars, his love for dogs, and many other adventures. She currently lives in the Beverly Hills area of Southern California. He currently moved from University Place in Washington State to Los An