Category Archives: Art

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Metal

Posted on March 23, 2022 by smkelly8

In honor of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge for metal, I’m offering a variety of metals. If you’d like to see more interpretations of the challenge, click here.

Posted in Architecture, Art, Asia, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, CFFC | Tagged ancient, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, CFFC, Chicago, China, metal, modern, occupation, public art, tank, Urumqi, Xinjiang | 4 Comments

Sculpture Saturday: New Home

Posted on August 6, 2021 by smkelly8

Since this blog has run out of image space, the new home for Sculpture Saturday is http://nofixedplans55.blogspot.com. Please go there to place your link or find the links to this week’s sculpture posts. Thanks!

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Sculpture Saturday

Posted on July 17, 2021 by smkelly8

Saturday Sculpture encourages bloggers to share photos of any and all kinds of sculptures. To join, you need to: 1. Share a photo of a sculpture on your blog. 2. Link or ping back here to No Fixed Plans, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Sculpture Saturday | Tagged big foot, exaggeration, scupture, Taipei, Taiwan | 2 Comments

Sculpture Saturday

Posted on July 10, 2021 by smkelly8

Posted in Art, Sculpture Saturday | Tagged Chicago, Christian, Mary, religious, St. Ita Catholic Church | 5 Comments

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge

Posted on July 6, 2021 by smkelly8

Orange Each week Cee of Cee’s Photography challenges bloggers with a fun prompt. This week we’re to share photos with plenty of orange. It seems this blog has reached its image limit so this photo is a blast from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge | Tagged CFFC, Chicago, dog, statue | 2 Comments

St. Ita Catholic Church

Posted on July 5, 2021 by smkelly8

My friend’s mother told me about St. Ita. She’s seen me post photos of churches with noteworthy architecture. St. Ita is in the Edgewater neighborhood. Built in 1900, Henry J. Schlacks designed this neo-gothic church.

Posted in Architecture, Art, Chicago | Tagged 20th century, neogothic, St. Ita | 2 Comments

Mural Monday

Posted on July 5, 2021 by smkelly8

Here’s my post for Monday Murals hosted by the blogger at Colourful World. I saw it on Broadway in Chicago when I was visiting a church across the street. Click here to visit the hub here you’ll find links to … Continue reading →