Spring has truly arrived when pretty, little, purple violets pop up around the yard. Their diminutive size and delicate beauty make them easy to overlook. But there’s something…
“By the 1920s, the original cardboard box had been replaced by the more durable distinctive metal tins of today.” reports the Altoids website. That’s over 100 years of…
In the original version of the fairy tale we know as Little Red Riding Hood, a dear little girl was given a little cap of red velvet by…
It’s that time of year―time to get serious about making gifts for the upcoming holidays! Judging from the activity on the FanningSparks Pinterest boards, it looks like a…
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…