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Whaley and Lockey

Craig is honored to be the original illustrator of a children's book by Dr. Britton…

Events Literature

A Life of Impact ©

On behalf of Mr. Mann’s Design Gallery, welcome to the celebration of the life and…

A Life of Impact, introduction

Over the course of the last six to nine months, I had the opportunity to…

Celebration of Bijou!

Here's the program for Bijou's Celebration of Life Saturday, October 19, 2024 2p-4p. There will…

Behind the Scenes

Murder on the Gallery

Come take a fun tour of the gallery, aristocrats most welcome.

The Art of Medicine

You may have heard that medicine is both a science and an art. What does…

Where is SOTA?

We're fortunate to live in a community where art thrives. There are several art…

Behind the Scenes

The conversation that started ‘Super Bloom’

Just before the pandemic lockdowns, we were having a drink at a favorite bar. We…

Behind the Scenes

The painting which started it all

I was reading one of my previous blogs, about one year ago today on October…

Art during the pandemic

As it was for everyone, the pandemic proved an isolating experience. There was a necessary…

Inspiration for ‘Palm Spring’s Inspiring’

‘Palm Springs Inspiring’ The Poem

Here us a poem that is the companion to the 'Palm Springs Inspiring' Art Exhibit.…

Ode to 2020

If there's one thing good about 2020, the events of the year allowed us to…

Behind the Scenes

Pandemic Evolution

2020 was quite a year. Little did we know when celebrating in high style the…

Who is Roseline?

It started with a photo. I was preparing for a family reunion and started doing…

Wedding in 6 hrs

Imagine yourself a bride on your wedding day and you walk into the reception hall,…

Fashionable predictions

From what I’ve been trending, I’m ready to make predictions about what we’ll be seeing,…

Behind the Scenes

Mr. Mann goes to Europe: The G’s

Seeking inspiration abroad, Mr. Mann’s Design embarked on a journey to the G countries of…

Mr. Mann’s Design – The Novel

I wrote a short story decades ago, which I lost when a computer technician erased…

Working away presentation anxiety

I’ve presented, emceed, hosted many different events to audiences of several to several thousand. …

Tips for staging your home

Tips for staging your home By Craig Mann, Interior Designer When getting ready to sell,…

10 Simple rules to throwing a great party

My mother was a great hostess. I think this was something innate in her gregarious…

Behind the Scenes

Our educated approach

Education was valued in my family, and seeking higher knowledge was an expectation. Interestingly, what…

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