by Jessica Lee Sanders | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano
When my boss, Linda Wehrli, suggested Dave Frishberg for our March Music History 101 Blog, I must admit I had never heard of this jazz pianist (who also happens to be one of Linda’s all time favorite jazz pianists and composers)! I was eager to learn more, and...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Feb 16, 2023 | Art, Blog, Featured, Guest Spot
Long-time art student, Kristopher M. is our March 2023 Student of the Month! Kristopher was one Pastimes’ founder/instructor Linda Wehrli’s youngest students when he began lessons at only 5-years-old! He began with private 30-minute lessons and has since...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Music, Piano, Uncategorized
Pastimes for a Lifetime is excited for its first Guest Blog of 2023 featuring Annika Hope, marketing executive at Music Gateway, a global platform that provides products and services that assist artists, songwriters and producers with their projects. Ms. Hope has...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Jan 27, 2023 | Art, Blog, Featured, Guest Spot
We’re thrilled to feature long-time art student, Michelle B. for our February 2023 Student of the Month. Michelle has been studying with Pastimes’ founder/instructor Linda Wehrli for 6 years! And did we mention she’s only 10-years-old? Michelle has...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Dec 20, 2022 | Art, Blog, Featured, Guest Spot, Home
We’re kicking off 2023 with a fresh Student of the Month Blog and Exclusive Online Gallery! And a big Congrats to our 2022 Students of the Month This month, we’re featuring long-time Pastimes student, Helen M. She has been studying with Pastimes’...
by Jessica Lee Sanders | Nov 17, 2022 | Art, Art History, Blog, Featured, Guest Spot
We’re celebrating American painter, Wayne Thiebaud’s 102nd birthday this month with an Art History 101 Blog! This legendary west coast painter was known for his colorful works depicting commonplace objects—pies, lipsticks, paint cans, ice cream cones,...