This past fall I was asked to make a video as part of a feature for Girl Gone Internatioal Magazine. I love this group of girls, which is new to Rome and growing all the time. Women who are living abroad get together once a month
Greetings and wishing you loads of joyful adventures for the upcoming new year. I love the opportunity that the end of a year provides us so that we can take a moment to reflect on all that has happened and realize how much we have contributed
This park called Colle Oppio or the Oppian Hill in English, has a special place in my heart. The first day I set foot in Italy almost 10 years ago now (almost impossible to believe, but it's true), I stumbled upon this park which is
Found in all the most picturesque places in Rome, these fast-food snack trucks are a part of our local scenery.Bibite, Panini: Pincio6x8"oil on linen panel©Kelly Medfordavailable hereNot considered a real food alternative if you're out and about in the city as anything you can eat
Now even if you live in Rome, you may never have visited this off-the-beaten-track neighborhood: Pigneto. I just love the name, it suggests those towering pines in abundance that Rome is so famous for. In fact the name does come from the row of pines
In a Catholic country, where do the non-Catholics get buried? Well there is one extraordinary place known as the non-Catholic cemetery in Rome and it's unlike any cemetery you've ever seen. The English Cemetery, Piramide Oil on Paper 12 x 9" This is no ordinary cemetery, it's extraordinarily beautiful,
In this part of town called Garbatella, you won't find any tourists and even more rare are painters. The Red Arch, Garbatella Oil on Paper (mounted) 12 x 10" SOLD This is a place for working class people and they seem to all know that they've got a special place
Every corner in Rome is packed with thousands of years of history. I admittedly know very little compared to the brilliant historians and scholars stalking the churches, ruins and streets of Rome. My job is to capture the streets as they are now- their light and
Now I'm always going on about how fabulous it is to paint en plein air in Rome, Italy and you believe it, right? Last month U.S. based plein air painter Stephan Gianinni joined us painting here in Rome. Talking with Stephan while painting atVilla PamphiliHe was