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Give thanks to the woman who brought us Thanksgiving
The First Thanksgiving is said to have taken place in 1621. The painting below is in the public domain and one of the first and only results our search came…
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The Ink Lady
I originally started this drawing three years ago as a work sample for my middle school art students. I soon realized the scale and details were far too time consuming…
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A small peek at Casablanca and Jemaa-el-Fnaa, Morocco
Rummaging through some photos in our photo chest, I found these two photos from my mother’s childhood and adolescence in Morocco, which is also where my parents met while in…
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Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
The Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca is a fortress located just outside of the city of Santiago de Cuba. It was designed by the Italian, Giovanni Battista Antonelli,…
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Atelier Cézanne, Aix-en-Provence, France
Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) was considered as one of the great masters of Post-Impressionism (an art movement of the second half of the nineteenth century, in which a break from Impressionism…