John Glenn was the face of the space race in the early 60s, as well as a war hero and former senator. PHOTO: nasa.gov
In John Glenn’s passing, America lost a true hero
This African-American woman was a founder of American cuisine
Edna Lewis is a little known but critical figure in the history of American food.
Hummus with Drex
Flow arts is the complete mental absorption when manipulating props, Ben Drexler joined, 8 years ago while still living in Boulder Colorado back in 2006. His friends convinced him to attend Burning Man where he saw fire spinning for the first time. Drex described it as “one of the most beautiful things [he’s] seen in […]
Gelato with Loup de Lou
Jeremy Lou Valentine, aka Loup de Lou, has always sought to showcase his flow arts. This led to the current incarnation of Dance Afire Productions, a performance fire troupe. Lou got into the flow arts in 1999 while touring spiritual music camping events. Lou’s first time seeing professional flow was at a festival in Kansas, […]
National Postal Museum honors black history through the Postal Service
The Smithsonian National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C., is honoring black history through an exhibit that links the U.S. Postal Service with the fight for freedom and civil rights.
Gauguin painting sets record sale price as most expensive
The Paul Gauguin painting of two Tahitian girls set a record sale price as the most expensive piece of artwork ever sold.
Saint Louis Art Museum exhibits ‘Voyage of Life’
The Saint Louis Art Museum hosts an exhibit of works by 19th-century artist, Thomas Cole.
Latino art in America at Utah Museum of Fine Arts
An art exhibit about Latino art in America opens at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
Maritime art in America at Portland Museum of Art
A new exhibit about maritime art in America is at the Portland Museum of Art in Portland, ME, through Apr. 26, 2015.
Rare statues confirmed as genuine Michelangelo pieces
Two statues of men riding panthers may be the only surviving Michelangelo bronzes, museum says