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agprat
Nov 24, 20242 min read
Thoughts for this Holiday Season
For those who celebrate, the holiday season is here!!! First, the US Thanksgiving celebration coming up next week, a tradition that -...
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agprat
Oct 14, 20242 min read
Spooky time!
October is very special to me since one of the traditions I enjoy the most is Halloween. Originated with the ancient Celtic festival of ...
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agprat
Sep 16, 20242 min read
Art & Activism: Thanks for your recent feedback!
I n my last blog post I asked: Do you think it is effective using art as a means to raise public awareness about the different aspects...
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agprat
Aug 27, 20242 min read
Art & Activism: What Do You Think?
Recently I had the honor of participating at the panel “We The People” (7/21/24), as part of the juried exhibit Free Speech: Art &...
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agprat
Jul 15, 20242 min read
Art Shows!
Today I want to focus on the various art exhibits where I am currently showing my work and where I share about my environmental activism:...
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agprat
Jun 20, 20242 min read
What summer brings…
Summer is here! Not too long ago it used to be my favorite season; it still is…! However, summer is turning into an urgent reminder of...
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agprat
May 29, 20241 min read
Treasure Island
I started the month celebrating Earth Day with the amazing community at Proctor Academy. It was a moving experience, shared with artist...
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agprat
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Story of a Painting: The Bleeding Sea
To celebrate Earth Day, today I will tell you a story about one of my recent paintings, “The Bleeding Sea” (image): One gray day while...
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agprat
Mar 26, 20242 min read
Earth Day is Everyday
As I have mentioned in past communications, I strongly think Earth should be appreciated and respected every day. In any case, I am...
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agprat
Feb 28, 20242 min read
Can we be “Green” without the “Blue”?
Greetings at the end of (another mild) Bostonian winter. Not only this past January was the warmest on record, but we have also just...
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agprat
Jan 17, 20242 min read
Hope, for starters
It is not too late to wish you a Happy New Year! Last year ended with a big achievement for the environmentally conscious community: The...
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agprat
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Nurture Nature
Since this is my last blog post in 2023, I want to share about possible solutions - New Year Resolutions - for the environmental crisis...
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agprat
Oct 31, 20231 min read
Talking About Change and Impossible Clouds on a Sunny Fall Day
The Fall season in the northern hemisphere is finally at peak time and as I write this, I can enjoy the golden yellow leaves of the...
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agprat
Sep 26, 20232 min read
Reimagining Our World
Climate Week has just passed in NYC. The conversations, meetings, protests and related events, where governments’ and corporations’...
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agprat
Aug 27, 20232 min read
Now More Than Ever
Summer is almost over in the US… It is leaving behind historic hottest days, wildfires destroying nature and homes, with the resulting...
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agprat
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Coming Full Circle
I had originally planned to write today about happiness and had found this quote: “Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire...
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agprat
May 29, 20232 min read
Summer sans plastic
Summer is here on this side of the planet and I cannot be more thrilled! Time for picnics at the beach, campfires, having drinks with...
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agprat
Apr 21, 20232 min read
Earth Day Everyday: Science and Art
While Earth should be appreciated and respected everyday, when I read about Earth Day celebration, I find remarkable that before 1970,...
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agprat
Mar 28, 20233 min read
We Need Action… with Hope & Urgency... for the Planet...
Are you inspired to act for the climate crisis? Get informed, find people/organizations already doing something for climate action..
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agprat
Feb 24, 20232 min read
Feeling the Love...
As we all know, February is Black History Month and there are so many powerful events to honor the triumphs and struggles of generations...
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