by Michael Hampton | Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
I have been on a little bit of a hiatus from writing my blog posts this summer to focus my energies on a series of watercolors that I am preparing for an upcoming show in October. (More on that later).I couldn’t think of a better place then our home in Rockport,...
by Michael Hampton | Jul 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Were roasting here in DC with the humidity and full intensity of the sun, which makes me long for a drier heat that doesn’t feel like you’ve stuck your head in an oven! I was going through my photo library and rediscovered the photos that I took during our...
by Michael Hampton | Jun 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
With the imminent humidity quickly approaching here in DC, I started thinking how much I would prefer suffering through the heat while walking along aqua tinted beaches or sipping fancy cocktails in a swanky Caribbean bar while watching a glorious sunset. I was also...
by Michael Hampton | Jun 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
There has always something about busts that I love. Perhaps it is because they naturally appeal to the classicist in me, or maybe its the grandeur, panache and personality they instantly give to a room. Whether, in stone, bronze or ceramic I find them all...
by Michael Hampton | May 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Ever since I was a little boy, I can remember being fascinated by anything in miniature form. I have no shame in admitting that I adored dollhouses and was jealous of all of my girl playmates who had them. I found myself rearranging the furniture inside and trying to...
