Under the Gables

The Breakfast Table by John Singer Sargent, 1883 . (As always, click on the paintings to get a better view.) Not everyone's breakfast is...

Small Dining Room at Mount Vernon, home of President George and Mrs. Martha Washington When I visited Mount Vernon about more than a decade ...

Buds and Blossoms by Daniel Garber, 1916

John Garfield as Mickey Borden "Hmmm," says Mickey Borden, the cynical composer, when he first walks into the home of the musical ...

Women at Yarn Alive, started by an American Christian missionary, confer over an afghan that is in the works. The Wall Street Journal has a...

In Eudora Welty's Delta Wedding , on the night before the wedding, all the family has gathered at the Fairchild house for a family celeb...

January Sunshine (All paintings in this post are by Fern Coppedge. As always click on the picture to get a better view.) "People used t...