The Royal Treatment

A painting of yellow and purple with some white in it

On the HorizonDavid Kingat KADA Gallery and Frame ShopAn Art Review   As an artist or anyone actually, it’s best not to be pigeonholed. By trying new things you may actually find another avenue that exceeds your tried-and-true work methods and even become revered for one of your offshoot experimentations.   The work of David King, currently…

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The Convent

A picture of the convent by jessica dickey.

At Dramashop A Theater Review As women we’re all searching. For respect. For meaning in life. And for love. So, in a way, even if it’s just portrayed on the boards, it’s comforting to see others attempting to wend their way through this world. Written by Jessica Dickey The Convent is a dramedy about six…

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SYNERGY

A sculpture of a tree in the middle of an art gallery.

Synergyat Mercyhurst UniversityAn Art Review Synergy: The interaction of elements that when combined produce a total effect greater than the sum of the individual elements. Currently at Mercyhurst University’s Cummings Art Gallery  several artists contributed 43 creations in different mediums”photography, glasswork, sculpture and more”to create Synergy, a show that seeks to create a collective aesthetic…

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How Soon is Too Soon?

A vintage santa clause with a red hat and beard.

Hurry! St. Patrick’s Day’s Coming!   One of the most insightful things my mother ever said was Don’t wish your life away.Now at my age where it seems as if I’m flipping the calendar every two weeks instead of four weeks, I finally realize what she meant.And while I realize I can’t slow down time, it…

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Enrique’s Restaurant Review

A table with bowls of food and plates on it.

Good Ole’ Mexican-Erie Comida Enrique’s Southeast Mexican Taqueria & Tortilleria A Restaurant Review Okay, here’s a fun fact I heard on the radio when planning my first visit to Enrique’s: Guess where the last remaining Chi-Chi’s restaurant is? (Remember Chi-Chi’s and its Mexican cuisine at the Millcreek Mall? Ahh, memories.) Vienna, Austria! Hey, I wonder…

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