Did you know carousels, aka merry-go-rounds, can be traced back to a skill-testing competition for knights and cavalry soldiers? A small ring would be suspended by a ribbon…
Instagram may just be the best way to discover outstanding artists and their work. Over the last few weeks, I’ve found dozens of talented linocut printing artists and…
Gwen Frostic loved nature. She loved all nature―animals, birds, plants, snow, stars―but she seemed to have a special fondness for trees. In her book, These Things are Ours,…
There will be no throwing shade in today’s blog post. Instead let’s talk about shades… lampshades that is!
Have you ever created a yarn bomb? Seen guerrilla knitting? Or heard of yarn storming? Yarn bombing seems to be the most prevalent term but, whatever you choose…