Beth AdamsThoughts for the New YearReal life still exists, with all of its joys, sorrows, and fascinations, and its persistent call to us to engage fully, and live fully.Jan 2, 2020Jan 2, 2020
Beth AdamsA Bronze-Age Path to Self-DiscoveryI had just turned nineteen when I took my first course in Greek art: it was called “Greece in the Bronze Age”, and was taught by John…Dec 5, 2019Dec 5, 2019
Beth AdamsAthens: Anarchists and AntigoneThe first apartment we stayed in was located north of the center of the city, near the National Museum of Archaeology and the Polytechnic…Dec 2, 2019Dec 2, 2019
Beth AdamsReturnApologies for my long absence here — I’ve just come back from 2 1/2 weeks in Greece, and the month before was a bit crazy because J. had a…Nov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019
Beth AdamsThe Navel of the WorldSome of you may remember that last winter I was working on a series of sketches of the landscape at Delphi, Greece. The one above remains…Oct 15, 2019Oct 15, 2019
Beth AdamsMontreal Welcomes a Modern-Day ProphetText by Beth Adams, all photographs ©2019 by Jonathan Sa’adahOct 5, 2019Oct 5, 2019
Beth AdamsA Beautiful Ending for the SummerOur friend G. lives on a remote hillside in the Eastern Townships of Quebec, where he has a garden of breathtaking beauty. Once every…Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019
Beth AdamsIn MemoriamPhotographer Robert Frank died yesterday at the age of 94.Sep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
Beth AdamsWhen black-and-white doesn’t make it.Here’s a charcoal sketch of a view at Segesta, Sicily, looking into a deep gully with areas of exposed rock that may have been a source…Sep 9, 2019Sep 9, 2019
Beth AdamsMore Sicilian Explorations, and a Watercolor DisasterThank you to everyone who commented on the previous post, “Nonviolence.” I appreciated what you wrote very much, and it made me feel…Sep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2019