James Augustus Henry Murray (UK, 1837-1915) was born 181 years ago on February 7, in honor of which I’m going to use this month’s...

        Ursula K. LeGuin (1929-2018) died on Tuesday, and I have long admired her as a masterful maker of worlds, a soaringly beautiful w...

        I recently discovered some work by Anita Laurence (Australia), and I just love her linoleum block prints of cities.  These are no...

        Here are a couple of my fellow artists from the Arisia Art Show this past weekend, whose work particularly tickled my fancy.  (Th...

        This weekend I once again ran two printmaking mini-workshops at the Arisia sci-fi/fantasy/fandom convention in Boston.  You may b...

        This weekend I’ll be at the Arisia sci fi/fantasy/fandom convention where I will be exhibiting in the art show, presenting on a cou...

        There’s a long, deep, connection between cats, night, and magic, well captured in this poem by Elizabeth Coatsworth (USA, 1893-19...

        Every winter when we have a big snowstorm I share a few relief block prints of snowy scenes.  There are plenty to choose from bec...

        If you recall the story of Orpheus from Greek mythology, you will remember that there are a number of chapters, but the one I’m l...