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"I created this bronze sculpture as the repository for cremation ashes. They are in the top pyramid, The sculpture itself turns to tell a story of the person’s life using symbols of life's journey. It was accepted into the Tucson Annual Sculpture Garden Invitational, a year long exhibit in 2014." ~Lynn Rae

"I find working with people to remember and honor their loved ones is one of the most uplifting experiences I am asked to create. This is true for awards, memorial walls or in this case, a head stone for a columbarium located in Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville Minnesota. I send prayers of to all those who remember friends and family who have gone before us and especially for those who gave their lives so we can live in freedom. I personally recognize my uncle, a scholar drafted into WWII and died in the Death March of Battan in April, 1942."~Lynn Rae

People the world over have different ways to talk about G‑d. At some point, the Kabbalists began calling G‑d “The Infinite Light.” Know that before the emanations were emanated and the creations were created, there was a supernal, simple light filling all of existence. There was no vacant space . . . rather, all was filled with that simple, endless light. There was no beginning and no end; rather, all was one simple light, with a single equivalence. This is what is called the Ohr Ein Sof (Infinite Light). In the process of finding galleries for my traveling art exhibit, two of my were pieces selected for the Biennial Juried Exhibition at Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center. MAY 4 - AUGUS

WHY IS OUR HORSE SHOE ALWAYS OPEN AT THE TOP? This auspicious good luck and protective symbol protects against any form of evil while bringing good luck. If it is hung open to the top it catches good fortune. A found old horseshoe, especially with nails intact, is said to hold ten fold the power of a new one. A collaboration with Everett Grondin. #metal #art #horseshoe #recycled #found #well #sculpture #haciendadelsol #tucson

Another beautiful Spring in my garden here in Tucson. #garden #flowers

It was always my intention this menorah would be for children. ​ Many families have a tradition of sitting with the flames of the chanukah candles until they burn out. I felt if the menorah had the whole aleph-bet.. aleph to tav...it would be as you were staring into an all inclusive world, beginning to end. Just think where that thought could take a naturally inquisitive, creative child. But it’s not only the children who can benefit from the light of the menorah. Everyone sitting together and thinking of the significance this joyous holiday holds, brings us closer to the light. One of the first Jewish rituals I can remember as a child was lighting the menorah. Perhaps it was a symbol of th