Looking for an exciting new technique to enhance your art? Stencils are versatile tools that can speed up the creative process and help you make dynamic mixed-media art. Not only are they reusable, but they also work on any surface, from a large wall to a canvas.
In 18th-century France, two brothers led pioneering experiments with balloons.
A student falling asleep during a lecture is the plight of many professors.
A photo of rare red sprites in Shanghai won the Royal Meteorological Society's Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year competition. Selected from a shortlist of 25 photos, the image required photographer Wang Xin to spend hours on site and wait for the moment when the elusive sprites appeared. These fairy-like sprites only last a few milliseconds, so to capture them effectively, Xin used a four-second exposure.
They say to never judge a book by its cover, but these are definitely the exception.
In 1996, Bandai released the Tamagotchi, spurring one of the most iconic fads of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Medieval Europe saw many changes—shifting borders, sweeping epidemics, and cultural diffusion, to name a few. One idea which spread over the period from the fall of Rome onward was the religion of Christianity. The northern reaches of Europe were Christianized by conquest and missions.
The rhinoceros might be the closest thing we've got to unicorns on Earth, and they capture our interest almost as...
The Sahara is known for being the largest desert in the world, stretching thousands of miles across the northern African...
Kids’ drawings are some of the purest forms of art, full of uninhibited creativity and imagination. These little masterpieces have been transformed into plush toys, 3D renders, and even jewelry. And now, a teacher in Iran is showcasing her students' drawings on a dress. For International Children’s Day, celebrated on October 8 in Iran, Ms. Taybeh Ghorani, a first-grade teacher from Hormozgan province, came up with a creative idea.
The holidays are here and that means picking up the perfect gift.
On Halloween night, many people go all out with their costumes, not skimping on any details.
