Art

April 27, 2020

10+ All-Inclusive Arts & Crafts Kits to Jumpstart Your Next Hobby

Are you searching for a new hobby to stay active and productive during your downtime at home? From basket weaving to painting to embroidery—there are a myriad of creative pursuits to try. And don't let the list of new supplies deter you. We've put together a handy guide of all-inclusive arts and crafts kits that contain everything you need to begin your new artistic venture. Origami is a popular pastime among adults and children alike.

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April 21, 2020

11 Beloved Illustrators Who Bring Children’s Literature to Life

Nothing beats a good book—except, perhaps, one that is beautifully illustrated. While you won't find many adult reads decorated with drawings, children's books are bound to deliver, making the seemingly “kids-only” section adored by art enthusiasts of all ages. Illustrations have the power to turn the pages of a picture book into the contents of a classic. Much like the imaginations they stoke, however, children's book illustrators cannot be put into a box.

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April 16, 2020

Banksy Transforms His Own Bathroom Into an Art Installation While in Quarantine

As anyone who is currently in quarantine knows, finding things to occupy your time is key. While many can work from home, what happens if your career revolves around creating public art? Banksy, arguably the world's most famous street artist, answered that question for us with his latest Instagram post. While Banksy's work has appeared everywhere from Israel's West Bank to Manhattan, this latest installation is a bit more intimate.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.