Artistic Inspiration in Las Vegas!

How many people do you know go to Vegas and come home raving about artistic inspiration? If you're reading this blog, you know at least one!

I just spent a few days in Las Vegas. Not being a gambler, I still wanted to go to there to see what all the fuss is about.

Here are just a few of the things that inspired my creative juices:

• Casinos-any one of them! Lighting effects; lighting sculptures; bold, attention getting graphics.
• Shows-set designs; staging effects; over-the-top costuming.
• Architecture-jaw-dropping Mandalay Bay; Mirage; Venetian; Paris Las Vegas.
• and of course, the "Ocean's Eleven" scene-the fountains at the Bellagio