The Jackie Robinson of the athletic footwear industry explains how his architecture training prepared him for the job. The post Nike’s Best-Kept Secret, Designer Wilson W. Smith III, Sits Down for a Revealing Interview as He Settles Into Retirement appeared first on Cultured Mag.| Cultured Mag
Since retiring from the NBA in 2023, the Hall of Fame inductee has doubled down on a collecting practice that’s driven by instinct and a willingness to play the long game. The post Carmelo Anthony Is Leading the Charge in the NBA Player to Art Collector Pipeline appeared first on Cultured Mag.| Cultured Mag
Jeremyn Lee's nostalgia-driven shoe assemblage spans holy-grail heels, (almost) impossible-to-find samples, and the fashion moments that defined his youth. The post Take a Peek at the 600-Plus Luxury Shoes in This Footwear Designer’s Sprawling Archive appeared first on Cultured Mag.| Cultured Mag
With his new show at Gagosian, the artist fills in the gaps of a family history that’s informed every step of his practice by mining a little-known novel by Alice Walker for inspiration. The post For Nathaniel Mary Quinn, Vulnerability, Doubts, and Insecurities Are as Much Artistic Tools as Oil Paint appeared first on Cultured Mag.| Cultured Mag
Raúl de Nieves has filtered everything from drag culture to Catholic iconography into his more-is-more sculptures. At Pioneer Works this fall, he’s leaving excess behind—for good. The post Raúl De Nieves Found Fame With Maximalism. Now, He’s Making an Abrupt Turn—Toward Restraint. appeared first on Cultured Mag.| Cultured Mag
Herein lies a profile of the artist by Kate Zambreno, along with portraits of the artist by Juergen Teller. The post Artist Sophie Calle, Who Hates Magazine Profiles, Subverted Her Own Cover Story in the Best Way appeared first on Cultured Mag.| Cultured Mag
Looking for a fun ice breaker or back to school activity? Have kids fill out an All About Me Worksheet. There are 3 free printable worksheets to choose from for preschool, kindergarten and elementary level! RELATED: Get to Know You Bingo We have 3 free printable All About Me templates! There is one for every […] The post All About Me Worksheet appeared first on The Best Ideas for Kids.| The Best Ideas for Kids
Need a quick and easy back to school activity? These Back To School Color By Number pages are a fun activity for the first week of school! Color these at home for an after school activity or print them out to have in the classroom during the first week of school! RELATED: Back to School Bingo […] The post Back To School Color By Number appeared first on The Best Ideas for Kids.| The Best Ideas for Kids
For those looking to take their knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) to the next level, the organization offers a variety of classes that verify successful completion on SAFe®-specific topics. This article focuses on the “SAFe® for Teams” certification, in particular how Agile Hive can play a part as an integral teaching tool for it.| Agile Hive
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) takes Agile and Lean principles and implements them at an enterprise or large organization level to increase and drive efficiencies, meet the requirements of stakeholders, and improve customer satisfaction. However, it’s not just supersizing established practices that worked at the team level, there’s an ART (pun intended) to it. This article explores the benefits and processes of making the transition via smaller steps rather than one giant leap.| Agile Hive
Boissevain Outdoor Art Gallery - A collection of historical murals in Boissevain, Manitoba, Canada The post Boissevain Outdoor Art Gallery first appeared on Destinations Detours and Dreams.| Destinations Detours and Dreams
David Hoffman spoke to Socialist Worker about his new book Protest! David: I didn’t want this to be a book of “My Great Photographs”. As if. I wanted to make something that would show people who hadn’t witnessed these events things they might find revealing. Without knowledge, people fall back on prejudice. SW: One of...| Socialist Worker
Reno at Night It’s not exactly a secret that I’ve been a social activist, almost completely unpaid, my entire life. It started back in 1989, after I moved out to Pullman and became involved with the environmental movement. I fell under the tutelage of Leroy Lee, a Native American wannabe as close to being a … Continue reading Psychopathic Inversion and the Relational Devolution of the Left| It's About Empathy – Connection Ties Us Together
“Happily we bask in this warm September sun, which illuminates all creatures.” ~ Henry David Thoreau 1. Happy September! We’re happy to be back in anticipation of a beautiful Fall, and what b…| Jama's Alphabet Soup
JLF USA 2025: Celebrating books, ideas & culture Come September, the Jaipur Literature Festival USA will return with a five-city tour crisscrossing the continent, presenting literary and artistic luminaries including […] The post Authors Alight For Jaipur Literature Festival USA 2025 appeared first on India Currents.| India Currents
Implementing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) inside Atlassian Jira can be challenging. Agile Hive changes that. Purpose-built to bring SAFe to life in Jira, Agile Hive provides preconfigured structures, PI planning boards, dependency management, and reporting dashboards—all seamlessly integrated into the Jira environment teams already know.| SAFe® in Jira
Last week, Apopka, Florida debuted a new Mural meant to highlight the city's history. Barely a week later, it was erased following plagiarism allegations. Source| Plagiarism Today
Some 20 years after Périphérique, a new exhibition collates the artist’s celebrated series with three others to deepen his focus on the subject of cultural representation The post “My work is in the tension”: Mohamed Bourouissa’s retrospective opens at MAST, Bologna appeared first on 1854 Photography.| 1854 Photography
The UK government is consulting on changes to copyright legislation that will help AI companies at the expense of photographers and other creatives The post “It is time for image-makers to get organised to protect themselves”: Fight for your copyright appeared first on 1854 Photography.| 1854 Photography
Cutting up the canon of photographic images gave Justine Kurland an interest in collage that has blossomed into The Rose, a celebrated exhibition on show and in print this summer The post Over fifty women photographers use collage as a feminist form at CPW, Kingston appeared first on 1854 Photography.| 1854 Photography
In ‘Hugis’ exhibit, artists Veronica Ibarreta and 270501 transform indigenous materials through unconventional processes into art that is meditative. Lived experiences and the art of becoming are the crux of The Art House’s upcoming contemporary art exhibit, Hugis: When Memories Take Shape, featuring the works of creative voices of artists Veronica Ibarreta and 02750. The show puts the focus on indigenous materials transformed through unconventional processes, weaving themselves into th...| The POST
Launching as a series of art collaborations, Maison Margiela Line 2 is not about selling, but rather about connecting, according to CEO Gaetano Sciuto.| The POST
At Alipore Museum, 150 photographs trace Ghosh’s long devotion to Satyajit Ray and the mutual trust and love that shaped their work.| India’s National Fortnightly Magazine
Post-Labor Day events, including artist demos, home and garden shows, and help with house pets (and houseplants), will simplify your transition to fall. But first: Beyonce. Thursday, September 4, 2025 What the Dance presents House of Bey: A Beyonce Celebration at Tulips FTW (112 St. Louis Av, Fort Worth, 817-367-9798) at 10pm. The party will feature […] The post N&D 9.03.25 // Bloom Where You’re Planted appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.| Fort Worth Weekly
An exhibition featuring 40 new paintings by Scottish landscape artist Helen Glassford is opening at The Strathearn Gallery. Renowned for her emotionally resonant, immersive works, Helen captures the raw beauty and atmosphere of Scotland’s wild, untamed landscapes. Her richly layered paintings explore the fleeting interplay of memory, atmosphere and light, inviting viewers into a deeply… The post Helen Glassford: ‘My paintings draw on memories of the remote areas of Northern Scotla...| Scottish Field
A trip to the Eric Carle Museum is my ray of sunshine, my inspiration. Seeing original art illustrations and finding new children’s books gives me joy. This summer visit was wonderful of course, and filled with new discoveries. The lobby … Continue reading →| A Teacher's Reflections
Manofdutch uses Minecraft to build landscapes and architecture inspired by Dutch Golden Age paintings. They are absolutely stunning. [via]| Valentina Tanni
Celebrating the Museum’s 100th year| Islamic Horizons
リニューアルした横浜美術館 ― 光と石が響き合う空間へ。... The post 横浜美術館 ― 丹下健三が描いた港町の文化拠点 – Yokohama Museum of Art ― Kenzo Tange’s Cultural Hub for the Port City first appeared on 物語を届けるしごと.| 物語を届けるしごと
Celebrating the efforts of construction for Labor Day.| Second Wind Leisure Perspectives
Benches have been installed along the paths leading to "Trolls in DL" installations at three locations around Detroit Lakes, as well as Wannigan Park in Frazee.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
We all have them — a bucket, drawer, or classroom bin full of stubby, paperless... The post 50 Creative Ways to Use Broken Crayons appeared first on Teach Beside Me.| Teach Beside Me
»Gedanken zu den Grundprinzipien kommunistischer Produktion und Verteilung« [1] Die beiden Hauptkritikpunkte von Angry Workers lassen sich mit ihren eigenen Worten wie folgt zusammenfassen: »Anstel…| Left wing communism
Influencer platform Heepsy explored cultural destinations to identify the most popular Instagrammable museums in the world. The post Most Instagrammable Museums in the World appeared first on Book Cottages.| Book Cottages
The first edition of Brussels Art Week brings together galleries, institutions, artist-run spaces and studios. The post Inaugural Brussels Art Week launches September 4, 2025 appeared first on Book Cottages.| Book Cottages
This week Anne is taking us for a scavenger hunt – some great fun to be had! Visit Anne’s post for more about rules and inspiration. I searched my archives and these are some of her guidelines that I used: Wheel, cirkular, some cool morning jewellery, and some very green eyes… Something glass – behind … Fortsätt läsa Lens-Artists Challenge #363 – Virtual Scavenger Hunt| Leya
Flyin’ after flies| Off Center & Not Even
The work of the Brooklyn-based artist examines how landscapes are abstracted and reimagined through extraction and mythology.| unsustainable
The nuraghe of Sardinia have been the subject of considerable debate over the years, with some disagreement over their original functions and purposes. According to what appears to be the current school of thought, and definitely the thrust of websites and guide books, the reason for the confusion is that the nuraghe were multi purpose and therefore inconsistent in design from one to the next. What is certain is that they are unique to Sardinia, that traces of over 10,000 have been identified...| The Hungry Travellers
The good news starts as soon as we arrive in Olhão. There, in the uppermost in-tray of the offices of our corporate airbnb host, is the Jiffy envelope I’ve been hoping to see, the one containing my…| The Hungry Travellers
Unexpected Pleasures at a Terminal Near You. UPDATE: Schiphol Underground. Plus: JFK History and Foosball in Green Bay.| AskThePilot.com
We’ve all seen the headlines, how the homeless are being harassed, their tents and belongings bulldozed away, being told to …Continue reading →| Deborah J. Brasket, Author
In Tempe, Arizona, the sky looms large. The horizons are broad, and the sun shines more than 300 days a year. It’s hard to imagine a more fitting location for an installation by the Arizona-based artist James Turrell, known for his Skyspaces, a series of works that inspire visitors to ponder the connections between light, space, color, and the natural world. Installed on the campus of Arizona State University in 2012 and titled “Air Apparent,” this remarkable work allows viewers to re...| Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places
As someone who wakes up, turns on the TV, eats a cookie, and then sits at my desk to write, some might say I'm rather sedentary. That is not the case for my mother and many of her friends at the senior living facility where they reside. In fact, I've never seen such an active group of people in my life—and most of them are in their 80s, 90s, and even 100s. Time and again, experts stress the importance of not only physical exercise and a healthy diet, but also mental stimulation in order to ...| Upworthy
Comments| Lobsters
Comments| Lobsters
“Radical Harmony” at the National Gallery reveals how super-patron Helene Kröller-Müller established pointillism and influenced a generation of painters.| New Statesman
A group of remarkable women from Nakera, in Cakaudrove, Vanua Levu is weaving its way to national prominence. The post The Women of Nakera: Weaving success from nature’s bounty appeared first on Fiji Traveller.| Fiji Traveller
The Capitol Hill Art Walk has become an event that unites artists, who live on and off the Hill, in creating a weekend devoted to art, to be enjoyed by the public as they stroll through our historic n| HillRag
Here is some new art I did of a Douglas Fir cone I found that had become a sort of nurse log for moss and fungi. It never fails to...| Migratory Legends
Here’s a quick illustration of a clione I did recently. A clione is a type of sea slug commonly known as a sea angel and this species, Clione limacina, is...| Migratory Legends
#InverteFest is running now through the 31st and since the weather here in Seattle has either been ice or pouring rain, I have instead sat inside and worked on my nature journal. I’ve painted two pages of invertebrates from my summer outings, both in Washington state. But one was east of the Cascades, in a climate very different from Seattle and as such, I was treated to a lot of different insects, including some really spectacular ambush bugs, which I hope to write a Field Journal article ...| Migratory Legends
In July and August, this blog covered one of the great revolutions in information transmission, the evolution of language. And as we move into September, we will consider another, the invention of writing. But in between these two great revolutions, there are tantalizing hints that people were experimenting with other techniques for enhancing social memory. In this tweet I […]| Logarithmic History
17.3 – 16.4 thousand years ago We’re now taking in history a millennium per day. Lascaux cave paintings, Southwest France, discovered in 1940. (Some analyses push the dates back before 18 thousand years ago, earlier than the previously accepted 16 – 15 thousand.) Below, from Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering how the Brain Codes Our Thoughts (an […]| Logarithmic History
28,000 years ago The Venus of Willendorf, from Austria, is one of a number of “Venus figurines” from the European Upper Paleolithic. The statuette is realistic, except for the attenuated/missing hands and feet, and the absence of facial features. Obviously she’s nude, and fat. But not entirely unclothed. The pattern on her head is not […]| Logarithmic History
“What’s going to happen? Tom! What’s going to happen?” Catherine cried out to her husband as she and her children huddled near him. A mob formed outside their house, chanting at Tom: “Enemy! Enemy! Enemy!” The post Enemy of the people? appeared first on Anabaptist World.| Anabaptist World
Explore our comprehensive AI glossary with over 100 definitions that clarify key AI concepts for better understanding.| flgpartners.com
I was fortunate to recently come across the work of Jane McKeating and was instantly and completely taken in by her beautiful illustrative and textural artworks. This prompted me to get in touch an…| fishinkblog.com
Tribute art tells us that art isn’t just something to be preserved but something that is deliberately made alive, passed down, transformed and subject to newer interpretations.| Random Specific Thoughts
This story is part of Summer & THE CITY, our weekly newsletter made to help you enjoy — and survive — the hottest time in the five boroughs. Sign up here. For anyone who hasn’t been to the Gowanus Canal lately, the scene may come as a shock: Tall apartment buildings line the banks of […] The post An Acoustic Playground Gets Dirty on the Gowanus Canal appeared first on THE CITY - NYC News.| THE CITY – NYC News
Buying a paint by numbers kit online can feel simple at first, but the wide range of choices often makes the decision less straightforward. Each kit differs in quality, size, and design, which means the right choice depends on more than just picking a picture that looks nice. The right kit can make the difference ... Read More about 5 Things to Consider When Buying a Paint By Numbers Kit Online The post 5 Things to Consider When Buying a Paint By Numbers Kit Online appeared first on Crazy Laura.| Crazy Laura
Sunday School and Armenian School educators from across the Eastern Diocese met from August 15 to 17 for this year’s Mardigian Institute Teachers’ Symposium. The event—organized by the Diocesan Ministries Department, through its Children and Family Ministries and Armenian Language Ministry programs—was a greatly anticipated revival of the in-person, summertime teacher-training programs that the EasternRead More| The Armenian Church
Gallery 50, located at 50 West Main Street in Wayneboro, announces a new exhibit called The World According to Art, which will run through November 1. The artists displaying in […]| Visit Franklin County PA
Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877. Artist Gustave Caillebotte. A current exhibition of the paintings of Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) at the Art Institute in Chicago is quite remarkable. It demonstra…| Understanding Society
Welcome to the weekend! We're back with another one of these, this time on a subject I know we're all thinking about. The question is in jus...| wastelandandsky.blogspot.com
Interactive ASCII art visualization of moon phases and libration| aleyan.com
After my last fiasco with portrait drawing, many months ago, I mustered the courage to try again ( I may have starting trouble but I don’t give up easily). This time, I think, there is an improvement and yet, it’s a little off because I did not use grid lines. They are the bane of […]| Eúnoia
I’m beyond thrilled to have my art showcased on Story Chat, which is managed by Marsha Ingrao. ‘Story Chat is more than a writing challenge. It is a unique and proven online program that encourages interaction between authors and readers. It’s part writers group, part beta readers, part fun fiction, and pure enjoyment.’ To check out […]| Eúnoia
Summertime, and the living is easy... Especially for New World Screwfly, bird flu, and Covid, all those things that like to kill us... Also, it turns out mammals evolved in the cold northern forests of either North America or Europe, tough little squirrel-sized critters...| Nicola Griffith
Anonymous Croydonist guest writer Romantic Croydon showcases some of their photography archive depicting a different perspective of Croydon.| Croydonist
By: Fayzeh Abou Ardat / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab refugees have survived wars, occupations, and forced migrations that have displaced millions of people. Beyond the numbers and the headlines, refugees have experiences that are frequently disregarded or silenced. Art has emerged as one of the most effective means for displaced Arabs to convey their … Continued The post Refugee Voices Through Art appeared first on Arab America.| Arab America
Drawing and painting is just like anything else, it takes practice, practice, practice BUT here are some fun ways to turn practice into play! Keep a sketch book or pad of paper handy and doodle while you’re on the phone or watching TV When you see something you like, try drawing it for fun Zentangle … Continue reading →| The Painted Apron
Just so you know, Church of the Sea’s Eva is a serious contender for one of my favourite albums of the year. Does it demand a review then? You bet. Last time I bored you to bits with the story about my 2025 playlist so I’ll keep it short and simple now. I collect everything … Continue reading →| soundsfromthedarkside
Take your fall decor to the next level and learn how to make Halloween art! The best part? You can recreate this gallery wall for your own home for around… The post How to Make Halloween Art (On a Budget!) appeared first on The Crafted Life.| The Crafted Life
September has arrived, and with it comes a brand-new season of books to discover. From interior design and art to fashion, cooking and entertaining, pop culture, nature, and more, these titles showcase the extraordinary creativity and vision of the authors, artists, and designers we are honored...| Rizzoli New York
If your kids love collecting sticks on nature walks, this Photo Frame Stick Craft is the perfect way to put their treasures to good use! It’s a low-cost, eco-friendly activity that’s simple enough for preschoolers and adaptable for older children too. With just a black-and-white photo, some paint, scrap cardboard, and a pile of twigs, children can […] The post Photo Frame Stick Craft appeared first on Arty Crafty Kids.| Arty Crafty Kids
Ferris Wheel Press (FWP) have very kindly sent me a Marquise Nevermore Noir to review. As a Creative Ambassador for FWP I mainly review their inks so this is something different and a welcome distr…| FOUNTAIN PEN INK ART
In a previous question about the origin of the term "blue hour", the research from Dietrich Seybold on the blue hour was linked. Seybold claims that Albert Besnard draw a painting called "l'heure bleue" in 1890. He does not have a picture available in his website. How do I confirm such a painting exists? I tried to search in Web Gallery of Art, WikiArt, Paris Musées Collections and other search engines to no avail. My impression is that there was a confusion either with the work of Klinger (...| Recent Questions - History Stack Exchange
During twilight, the light emitted by the sky is of a particular hue of blue for several minutes after the sunset (same happens several minutes before sunrise). This period of time has been termed "blue hour" by painters and photographers. English use The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) says that The earliest known use of the noun blue hour is in the 1870s. OED's earliest evidence for blue hour is from 1875, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine. I found the quote in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazin...| Recent Questions - History Stack Exchange
The 73-year-old artist's latest exhibition draws from five decades of rumination on fleeting thrills and neon-lit pleasures. To mark the occasion, she took a walk down memory lane with longtime friend Marilyn Minter. The post “Nobody Has Politically Correct Fantasies”: Jane Dickson, in Conversation With Marilyn Minter appeared first on Interview Magazine.| Interview Magazine
30+ famous artist projects for kids! Hands-on art history lessons with free printables—perfect for ages 5–12 at home or in the classroom.| Little Bins for Little Hands
This easy and fun bleeding tissue paper fall tree art is bursting with creativity and joy. Make a colorful masterpiece Read More > The post Bleeding tissue paper fall tree art appeared first on Friends Art Lab.| Friends Art Lab
Celebrate fall with this hands-on apple collagraph printmaking for kids project! Kids cut, glue, paint, and print their own apple design.| Friends Art Lab
Discover the Bridgewater Country Fair, showcasing stunning Needle Arts competitions and community spirit while supporting the local fire department.| Welcome to the Cotton Candy Fabrics Blog
You’ve probably seen Ciara Spurling’s work before—even if you didn’t know it was hers. The logo of your favourite boutique, the beautifully branded café you always visit, the effortlessly cool… The post Not her first rodeo appeared first on Rrampt..| Rrampt.
What's your favorite sound? Mine is in this video...… Continue reading Norway 4: Kristiansand + Peep Vid + Dawn Pisturino’s Poem of Hope→| Happiness Between Tales (and Tails) by da-AL
Distinguished Professor Jim Stone is an exhibiting artist who uses photography. His photographs have been published in three monographs and exhibited internationally; they are represented in the permanent collections of over 30 major museums and public archives.| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
Art Alum, Emmi Whitehorse’s work is featured in the 12th Site SANTA FE International with a piece titled “Cloud Gate” (2025). Whitehorse was born in Crownpoint, New Mexico, and is a member of the Navajo Nation. She earned her BFA in painting here at UNM, and she also went on to get a master’s degree, […]| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
We are so proud of our faculty and the incredible achievements, creative projects, and research they’ve pursued over the summer. Their dedication and innovation continue to inspire our community. Here’s a glimpse into some of their recent work. Andrea Polli is currently a Professor and Director of STEAM NM with appointments in the College of […]| Department of Art – The University of New Mexico
We are incredibly proud of all our alum at the Department of Art. Here are this week’s highlights of two alum who have received notable recognition and appreciation for their artistic contributions. Both Joanna Keane Lopez and Eric Paul Riege have received significant recognition for their work.| Department of Art - The University of New Mexico
How to add retro vibes to your graphic work? Halftone brushes are definitely the best option!| The Designest
It’s been awhile since I’ve seen this argument in print but it has really become standard fare. Tim James in World of Fine Wine usedContinue reading| Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine
Opening on 9 September 2025, Whitechapel Gallery will host Hearthside, a new installation by British-Bengali artist Mohammed Z. Rahman, presented over six days in collaboration with Oitij-jo. The project meditates on hospitality, food knowledge, ecosystems, and the power of the dinner table to foster solidarities. Across painting, sculpture and installation, Rahman draws on the deep... The post How to Make Artist Mohammed Z. Rahman’s Refreshing Mas Satney appeared first on Something Curated.| Something Curated
Sussex-based Hong Kong artist Chris Huen Sin-kan is drawn to the routines and textures of everyday life. A child sits at the breakfast table. A dog plays in the woods. In his paintings, dapples of colour flicker against swathes of black and voids of blank canvas, and surfaces manage to feel at once porous and... The post In the Studio with Chris Huen Sin-kan appeared first on Something Curated.| Something Curated
Preschool leaf print art is a simple way to bring the beauty of fall in to the classroom. It’s simple, hands-on, and gives students space to explore. With just a few leaves, some paper, and paint sticks, children can create beautiful prints while noticing the colors and textures around them. And the best part? It’s […] The post Leaf Print Art for the Preschool Classroom appeared first on Play to Learn Preschool.| Play to Learn Preschool
Fan art of 'Sandwich Guy,' the D.C. protester who threw a pastrami sandwich, turning an absurd act of defiance into a symbol of resistance| Doc Pop's Weblog
Although Le Violon d’Ingres might seem straightforward at first, it is anything but. The image depicts the famous model Alice Prin, also known as Kiki de Montparnasse, from behind wearing a turban and sitting on a piece of fabric. Her arms are drawn forward to accentuate her naked, curved back on which are two black f-holes that resemble those found on a violin. At first glance, Ray is objectifying de Montparnasse’s body as a musical instrument, showing the similarities between the curves...| The Oxford Student
Gallery Sara Lily Perez is pleased to present ‘Ascendia’, a duo exhibition by the acclaimed contemporary painters Justine Otto and Giuseppe Gonella.| unsustainable
If sustainability is about systems, Marcela da Terra’s answer is grounded: start with the soil beneath your feet.| unsustainable
