by Susan Benjamin | Sep 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you are in LA you must visit the Tear Down Gallery’s pop up show, “Who Are These People?” Emmy Award nominated Set Decorator, Don Diers has been collecting portraits from thrift stores, yard sales, and trash heaps since 1980. This impressive collection...
by Susan Benjamin | Jul 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
On the summer solstice my husband and I stared in wonder at the rising Strawberry Moon. We could not help taking pictures of it as it floated up into the sky. Astronomers tell us that this event won’t happen for at least another 70 years. I don’t like typical...
by Susan Benjamin | Jun 14, 2016 | Furniture
I am currently “in between projects” as we say in the industry. This is mostly enjoyable when my bank account is flush after completing a long job. It can also be terribly unnerving after having been off for a couple of months but continuing to spend money like I’m...
by Susan Benjamin | May 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Life Is All About Perception” I don’t know who said that, but as a set decorator working in the movie business, I believe this to be true. It’s possible to stand in a pile of manure and be enchanted by the orchids. Granted, I might be one of the few people who...
