Art

Another Cool Place in Austin : Austin Texas Children’s Museum

With 7,000 square feet of interactive and educational permanent exhibits, inventive traveling features, story-times and public events, this public museum serves as a hub of Austin’s family community.
Upon entering, kids are delighted to board a scaled down Austin Metro bus. Sitting in the driver’s seat or holding a strap in the passenger section, this exhibit […]


The Triumph Of The Baroque Style

Toward the close of the 16th century a style came into being that expressed a new concept of nature and the world, of the relationships among people, and of the function of art itself in the realms of both secular and religious power and in the private realm dedicated to the enjoyment of beauty.
This amazing […]


Building an Opera House in Cyberspace

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 Antiques Roadshow: Three Decades Of Traveling Pleasure

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 […]


A Short Guide To Ceramic Art

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 […]


Tribal Chest Tattoos Are Absolutely Fascinating

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 […]


How To Write An Acting Resume

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 […]


Lighthouse Poster Symbols And Stories

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 […]


The Rising Popularity Of Tattoo Designs

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 […]


The History Of Cherished Precious Moments Figurines

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 […]