Murrine Life
Glass is among the most malleable of human discoveries. Able to be heated and stretched to a thin thread or hardened into a flat…
Read MoreGlass is among the most malleable of human discoveries. Able to be heated and stretched to a thin thread or hardened into a flat…
Read MoreWhile Richard Heim was embarking on his career as a meteorologist more than 40 years ago, he joined millions of others gathered around a…
Read MoreWhen Timothy O’Keefe was in high school in Los Angeles, he found himself cast as the lead in a musical production mounted by the…
Read MoreSome of the oldest surviving examples of art are in the Lascaux caves of France: Paleolithic etchings on walls, awe-inspiring despite their simplicity. And…
Read MoreThree years ago, deep in the rain forests of Costa Rica, Alina Ahh Ever had a vision. She happened to be on stilts at…
Read MoreWhen Ansel Adams issued his famous dictum — “You don’t take a photograph. You make it.” — he had no notion of cellphone cameras,…
Read MorePoetry, W.H. Auden once observed, is “the best words in the best order.” This month, finding those words and their proper order will occupy…
Read MoreApril brings many joys (well, maybe not on the 15th) as the last of a sullen winter blows away and green replaces gray as…
Read MoreArtists may labor in solitude but few wish to labor in obscurity, so a community that shows its support for the arts is a…
Read MoreHendersonville artist Bobbie Polizzi knows better than anybody that one person’s trash can be another person’s treasure. But she takes it a step further,…
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