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October 7, 2026

Queen Guitarist Brian May Turned 157 Acres of Farmland Into a Home for Wildlife

Brian May might be best known as the lead guitarist in Queen, but the British musician is also an avid animal welfare activist, a respected astrophysicist, and the founder of a thriving nature reserve. Back in 2013, May bought 157 acres of former farmland in Dorset, England with the intention of transforming it into a “safe haven for wildlife.

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October 7, 2026

Human Tower Team Makes History With First-Ever 9-Story Formation Successfully Built and Dismantled

For over 200 years, people in Catalonia, Spain, have been creating human towers, known as castells, out of their bodies. While generally not performed in a competition environment, every two years teams come together to compete in the Concurs de Castells in Tarragona. This year, one team has made history by successfully building a nine-story human tower.

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October 6, 2026

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Doubles Grants for Artists to Support the City’s Creative Culture

Embed from Getty Images New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is increasing financial support for the artists who help shape the city’s cultural landscape. For the first time in nearly 20 years, city-funded grants for individual artists and small nonprofits will double from $5,000 to up to $10,000. The increase will support artists across all five boroughs, including painters, filmmakers, dancers, writers, musicians, and other creatives.

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October 6, 2026

Why Learning To Draw the Skull Is the Key To Perfecting Your Portraiture

You’ve done it—you’ve successfully drawn the eyes, nose, and mouth. But something still isn’t right with your portrait. It doesn’t look like your subject. In this case, the problem isn’t with your facial features. It’s what’s underneath the skin. When trying to perfect portraiture, we often focus on drawing the defining features, but it’s vital to understand skeletal structure and how it affects the rest of the face.

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