Guest blogger: Michael Lynn Adams This post first appeared on Alyson B. Stanfield’s info-packed Art Biz Blog (artbizblog.com)

About two months ago I went to Bigoudi Salon (Woodland Hills, California) where a wonderful woman named Natsu cut my hair. During the haircut our conversation turned to art and along the way I mentioned that I had a solo show opening on March 5.

She gave me a great cut. I paid. I left.

Last week, exactly a week before the opening, I received in the mail a little red envelope addressed by hand with a return address that said, simply, “Bigoudi – Natsu.” Enclosed was a folded card with a Japanese design and the word “Love” in white letters in the middle of tiny red rectangle on front. Inside was a handwritten note telling me that she had looked at my website, liked my work, and “wouldn’t it be great to have cool hair for the opening?”

Michael Lynn Adams, Artichoke. Oil on linen panel, 9 x 12 inches. ©The Artist
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Tucked inside the card were two $10 Bigoudi Bucks – a significant discount. (Frankly, the handwritten note without the gift was enough to persuade me to call.) I immediately made an appointment!

While Natsu was cutting my hair again….(READ the rest of this informative post HERE)

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The artist:

Michael Lynn Adams is a California artists whose works celebrate the beauty in everyday life. His first solo exhibit opens Friday at M Gallery in Sarasota, Florida.