by Caren Hackman | Jun 20, 2012
Eggs and Bowl The wooden bowl and chopper belonged to several generations of women on my mother’s side of the family. To this day, I continue to use the chopper. The bowl, is semi-retired and sits in my kitchen cabinet, but is rarely used for fear of...
by Caren Hackman | Jun 20, 2012
Hulda’s Chair Hulda’s Chair was painted during a 2005 Artist in Residence that I served at the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. I painted this piece en plain air in the back of the “birthplace cottage.” Hulda was HH’s mother. The Keepsake...
by Caren Hackman | Jun 20, 2012
Quaker School House The Keepsake Series grew from my love of utilitarian objects. I am fascinated by simple tools and their ability to create. There is great beauty in the humble, worn chair backs and tool handles that I paint. These items have served generations and...
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