Origins of origami: looking for the the world’s first folded-paper sculptures
“When did people start folding paper like this?
“When did people start folding paper like this?
It may seem redundant to point out that something in Disneyland is fake, but on a recent trip to the theme park my family was surprised to “discover” visual tricks hidden right in front of us.
If there’s one thing we can learn from the Black Death in the 14th century, it’s the importance of record keeping in times of crisis.
When you’re in the art museum, seeing that a painting is made in “oil” or “mixed media” sometimes feels more like a formality rather than useful information.
My third grader returned from a Girl Scout camping trip this weekend with stories, craft projects, and of course, a new rock.
When my wife was a graduate student, she helped run a dance troupe, took ballet classes, and performed and help produce a campus-wide dance show.
By the time you graduate from that first batch of eight crayons, you start to learn that just how much variability there is between one hue and it’s closest cousins.
In the last week, I’ve had the pleasure of going to an art museum with eight- and four-year-olds, once at the four-year-old’s request.
It’s fairly safe to say that the Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in the world.
A European painter has been turning heads recently thanks to their innovative use of materials, and how those materials influence the overall composition of their imagery.