One week ago yesterday, a devastating fire raged through the National Museum of Brazil that destroyed as much as 90 percent of the 200-year-old collection. Consisting of Continue Reading
Category: Art
Here’s an assertion: you’re already awesome. I don’t mean awesome like a hot dog, I mean breathtaking supernova of expanding celestial energies. I mean Mr. Rogers kind Continue Reading
One thing I’ve heard a lot from people over the years that they can’t draw out of their head. Like, if the thing is right in front Continue Reading
Is the state of Illinois about to try selling off its public art? (Perhaps they didn’t notice how well that went for Detroit.) A years-long, back-and-forth, will-they-won’t-they Continue Reading
“Why doesn’t anyone run D&D games at 10am on a Saturday?” That was the question from some friends of mine, who spend their evenings and weekends gigging Continue Reading
Recently I wrapped a two year term on the board of Kwartzlab, a local makerspace. As their Secretary, I kept all the paperwork in order, recorded the Continue Reading
I’ve been using pocket sketchbooks* for years. I like knowing that I can draw whenever I want, as the palm-sized sketchbooks fit easily in every purse I Continue Reading
A small French museum dedicated to the work of Matisse-contemporary (and penpal!) Étienne Terrus is full of fakes. The forgeries are now in storage or held by police Continue Reading