My daughter challenged me to construct a set of Russian style dolls that… More

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I always find it interesting to learn how a rug design evolves and becomes… More

If you're looking around for motifs to use in a folk art design, a truly… More

About 30 years ago, I learned a technique of graphic design that I call… More

When I first saw the songbird collages of Elizabeth St. Hilaire Nelson,… More

I decided to use maquettes when the reference materials I'd gathered for a… More

I live in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. Residing on the… More

When longtime New England rug hooker Harriett Laird died at the age of 74,… More

Famous for its movie premieres and awards ceremonies, Southern California… More

Two sisters, Alice and Florence LeDuc, broke the social barriers of their… More

Five years ago, I ran across the McDonald sisters of Gilmer County, West… More