In neurolinguistic circles there is a great deal of curiosity and debate as to how the brain interprets and understands metaphors. ...

         I featured a couple of pieces by Howard Norton Cook (USA, 1901-1980) back in 2017 , but it’s time for a few more.  Born in Massachu...

         It’s been a long time since I’ve had a show report here in the blog.  On December 14, 2019 I was at the Winter Arts Festival in Nee...

         We just had some block prints of birds printed in three dimensions so that they could soar (or at least dangle) in the air.  Today...

         I know of Alexander the Great as a Macedonian king from the third century BCE, who spent his life on military campaigns, conquering...

         Here’s a fun and interesting use of relief printing!  Bridget Farmer (UK/Australia) makes little three-dimensional models of birds ...

         Baba Yaga is a fascinating magical figure from Slavic mythology.  The easiest description is to say that she’s a witch, and that ce...

         Okay, this post might be more of a pet peeve than a scholarly article, but I am noticing an every-increasing inability among writer...

         Américo Abraham Balán (Ukraine/Argentina, 1915-1986) worked in a broad diversity of media, from painting to writing, from set desig...