I take it that these pieces still belong to the artist’s family. We are thinking about selling our own place and don’t know what to do with the stored pieces.ĭear Holding: Contact your lawyer, as well as the son. Now, more than 10 years later, the widow has died. We offered to store the remaining work (hundreds of pieces) when their property was sold. This artist’s work was viewed and appreciated by many people and is still on display locally.Īsk Amy: She wants her bestie to dump her depleting, abusive boyfriend We mounted a show of this work, which was well attended (including by his widow and son). The widow and son agreed and were delighted. ![]() We immediately offered to purchase several dozen of these pieces and to preserve them. We went to his studio and discovered a treasure trove of hundreds of pieces – framed, unframed, and in various styles. The son (along with his mother) reached out to us to see if we could take the work that the artist had left behind. He is very nice, but does not have a fixed address or live in the area.Īfter the artist’s death, his wife moved into a nursing facility. He and his wife had one child, who seems to be as eccentric as his father. We truly loved and admired his work and bought several pieces from him. I hope there are ways to re-balance both.ĭear Amy: My husband and I were far-off neighbors to an eccentric and very talented painter. You two might sit down together to revisit both your professional and domestic responsibilities. It must be pointed out that most of us don’t want others to witness and sit in judgment on how we choose to spend our time. I assume that you are perhaps frustrated because you work full-time while your wife works part-time, and, unlike many full-time workers, you are home to witness your wife’s day. This would remove one stressor in your relationship. So yes, I assume that this laundry issue really is about other things, but – if you take care of your own clothes, it would be impossible for you to feel taken advantage of. If someone else has dirty clothes to make up a full load, you toss whatever is in the basket into the machine and transfer it to the dryer when you’re passing by. ![]() In my household, we each take responsibility for our own laundry. (Yes, your wife can even do laundry while watching videos on her phone.) If you have a washer/dryer in the home, laundry is one of the easiest household chores to do. Or cover the front side of the towel with two pieces of cloth to protect the design.Ask Amy: A yoga friendship turned toxic, and she feels guilty ending itīut because you value having an empty laundry basket, I suggest that you should stop politely asking your wife to do it, and just do it yourself. If ironing the towel, use a cool dry iron and iron the reverse side of the silkscreen.Fabric softeners degrade the ink used in the silkscreen process and causes cracking and/or fading of the screen-printed areas. Do not use fabric softener on screen-printed towels.Avoid bleach, especially chlorine bleach the agents in bleach will discolor fabric threads and the dyes used in screen-printing.The chemicals in the dry cleaning process can cause spotting or staining. note card included can be used in lieu of purchasing a separate greeting card! ![]() Black silkscreen design measures approximately 7 inches printed on bottom-center of towel. One (1) 28 x 28 inch old-fashioned flour sack towel. These gag towels are a real gas! Life is short. Aunt Martha's® Dirty Laundry - A Clean House is a Sign of a Broken Sewing Machine
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