Late Summer's Quilt of Color by Judith F Lochbrunner (12x24, acrylic) As the last leaves are now falling after a beautiful autumn, it is time to gather my thoughts after a whirlwind October into November.  First of all I want to thank everyone who came to Open Studios-Botetourt (Oct 19 & 20).  We had a fantastic crowd that were such a joy to re-connect, meet and share all things art!     As soon as we packed up the displays and art, we headed to the Blue Ridge Parkway as it had just re-opened after being closed after Hurricane Helene.  (The parkway in our area suffered only [...]