Senior care facilities around the world have been under lockdowns since COVID-19 became a pandemic. Keeping spirits high during this time can be a challenge, which means that the activity coordinators for these places have to get creative with what they plan for their communities.
Gazing at the moon via telescope, photography, or simply lying out in an open field is a majestic perspective we...
Everyone is familiar with Disney's trademark art style.
The ancient art of the hobo nickel has been around since the 18th century, but Russian artist Roman Booteen keeps the craft alive with his extraordinary coin carving designs. From a gold bug with moving wings to a mechanical beating heart, Booteen is a modern master at turning old coins into extraordinary bas relief sculptures. His latest design is no exception—he’s meticulously modified a U.S. dollar coin (from 1921)
We all know that some strange creatures can live in the deep sea, but even researchers were surprised by the...
Nothing beats a good story—except, perhaps, one that is accompanied by beautiful drawings.
Landscape photographer Albert Dros has always found inspiration in the forest. Over the years, he's come to realize that the wooded areas close to his home make a fantastic muse. These woods are ever-changing and evolving, and they draw him back time and again. In fact, he visits so often that he began to take photos of the same scene at different times of the year.
Do you enjoy tea time? For many folks, having a spot of tea is a ritual of their afternoon.
Imagine the streets of New York City at the turn of the 20th century.
From its scarlet red dome to its beckoning bell tower, the Santa Maria del Fiore is an architectural gem. Also known as the Florence Cathedral, it is one of the most significant—and most visited—landmarks in Italy and the fourth largest church in Europe. At first glance, the Florence Cathedral may appear to be one vast feat of architecture, but it is actually made up of a few different components.
Artist Blu Smith creates colorful abstract paintings that explore how light interacts with the landscapes of the Canadian West Coast.
Acrylic painting is a lifelong pursuit. Even as you build your skills (and master them)
