Reaching out to new audiences is a challenge for all branches of the arts, but this challenge is all the greater when you’re an opera company trying to keep an eighteenth century art form alive and well in the twenty first century.
The music, voices, and dramatic stories based in strong unchanging human emotions- have stood […]
The original episode of the Antiques Roadshow debuted in 1977. For over three decades, experts have been determining the age and value of rare garage sale finds and family heirlooms. Although the show originated in Britain, an American version began airing in 1996 through a PBS affiliate, and a Canadian version followed in 2004.
The […]
Taking up pottery as a hobby seemed easier when I was a young child, but proved to be something that never interested me. Now, it seems there is nothing more that I want to do than mould a clay into a funny shaped bowl or a unique looking plate. The best part is when you […]
There are so many different types of tribal chest tattoos that it’s impossible to say anything bad about the design in general. They have lot of black ink that holds up the tattoo very well and does not fade like other colors.
The designs of tribal tattoos are popular and it is easy to design […]
Some would argue that an actor’s resume is even more important than his or her headshot. The headshot expresses the look and feel of the actor at a glance, but the resume sells the versatility, skillfullness, and success of an actor before he or she ever shows up to the audition. In this article we […]
What exactly is the attraction when it comes to Bob Marley posters? They seem to be very popular amongst the college crowd for one. Walk through any college campus, and check out all the Marley t-shirts for starters. Carry it a little bit further, and start asking questions. I’ll bet if […]
Throughout the span of time, tattoo ideas have been utilized to personify and represent person’s affiliations, personal preferences or choices, and their creative outlook on life. Tattoos are achieving popularity in these days as well with both men and women. Research has revealed that nearly 1 in 4 people have at least one […]
Lighthouses are really fascinating structures. Not just for the architecture themselves, which are very unique to be sure. The tall spiral column poking at the sky seems hardly practical as a domicile. Which in fact is exactly not what it is supposed to be. Lighthouses serve a different purpose, and if […]
Mr. Sam Butcher started out over 30 years past creating wonderful drawn gifts for his friends and his close family depicted lovely children with tear dropped shaped eyes, he called these his “Precious Moments”.
Sam’s talent for artistic creations blossomed at a very young age and most of all he had his Mother’s encouragement to learn […]
Bourgeois Gothic - The Perpendicular style, with its fan vaults and thin screen-like walls, was the English reaction to the Black Death. While the French were still crushed by the Hundred Years War (1337-1453) they built almost nothing, but when they did they created in the flamboyant style of St Maclou and the Beauvais Cathedral […]
