Cantina Ottella art above the vineyards — amidst the community!

As we drive through small vineyards dotted with small and large homes in Lombardy’s Lugana DOC beside large glacial Lake Garda, we suddenly and surprisingly arrive at Cantina Ottella which looks more like a Frank Lloyd Wright home complete with modern sculptures on manicured lawns and beautiful, colorful vines than a contemporary winery with productive vineyards. Continue reading →

John White’s 5 x 5 x 5 12/1/23 features Gwendolyn Alley

Southern California locals, please join us in Ventura for these upcoming events! Tonight Friday 12/1/23, you’re invited to a living history performance I will be doing about “the flower wizard of California” Theodosia Burr Shepherd, the woman who is responsible for creating the flower seed and bulb business in California.  Continue reading →