Sikh Martial Art To Mark ‘Hola Mohalla’ Celebrations In Punjab The 'Virsa Sambhal' Hola Mohalla Gatka Cup will take place in the Sikh holy town Anandpur Sahib in Punjab on March 25, ev ... 03/23/2024 - 6:18 am | View Link
Over 60 artists to be showcased at art crawl in downtown Statesville A spring art crawl featuring over 60 artists will be held in Statesville Saturday afternoon.The event is set to take place from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at 50 different galleries, shops, and businesses ... 03/23/2024 - 6:07 am | View Link
Breakfast as an art form I owe David Becker, a Columbia County artist and a friend, a debt of gratitude. David gave me something far more important than a hot stock tip or the name of a physical therapist that works wonders. 03/23/2024 - 5:52 am | View Link
Historic DTSF art gallery announces new owners, grand opening celebration Last week, a staple of the art community in downtown Sioux Falls announced they would be under new ownership and would shift their focus on contemporary art in the community. 03/23/2024 - 5:41 am | View Link
The Art of Babar “Babar Comes to America” was published in 1965. In this sketch for the book, in which Babar visits that particularly American space, a supermarket, Mr. de Brunhoff made sure to include American brands ... 03/23/2024 - 5:41 am | View Link
National Gallery of Art The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity. Admission is always free. 03/21/2024 - 11:42 pm | View Website
DeviantArt A long-time member of the customization community on DeviantArt, he regularly posts stylized and sleek icons and artwork that are provided for free for deviants to use, and he always has something helpful and thoughtful to say. We are thrilled to name @oviotti the recipient of the Deviousness Award for March 2024! Hi! 03/21/2024 - 11:14 pm | View Website
Art | Definition, Examples, Types, Subjects, & Facts | Britannica Art, a visual object or experience consciously created through an expression of skill or imagination. The term ‘art’ encompasses diverse media such as painting, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, decorative arts, photography, and installation. Learn more about art in this article. 03/21/2024 - 10:59 pm | View Website
Art + Artists | Smithsonian American Art Museum The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s collection of folk and self-taught art represents the powerful vision of America’s untrained and vernacular artists. SAAM is one of the only major museums to clearly advocate for a diverse populist and uniquely American voice within the context of what is traditionally considered great art. 03/21/2024 - 9:26 pm | View Website
The Met Collection Collection Research and Resources. Conservation and Scientific Research. Libraries and Research Centers. Collecting Practices and Provenance Research. Research Guides. MetPublications. The Timeline of Art History. Open Access at The Met. Travel around the world and across 5,000 years of history through 490,000+ works of art. 03/20/2024 - 12:31 pm | View Website
Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems).
Right now, fans of sci-fi/fantasy films are going ga-ga over “Dune: Part 2” (which certainly is gorgeous).
But I’m here to sing the praises of another space opera.
A young George Lucas talks with Anthony Daniels, who plays the robot C-3PO, for the film “Star Wars: A New Hope,” in 1977.
I was a bit late jumping on the Star Wars bandwagon.
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and other readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email bellis@denverpost.com.
“Sisters under the Rising Sun,” by Heather Morris (St.
Mychal Threets, a Northern California librarian who went viral on Tik-Tok earlier this year, has resigned from his post to focus on his mental health. After amassing 745,000 followers and 15 million likes on the app, Threets says he experienced harrowing cyberbullying on that platform and the social media site X (formerly Twitter).
Known online for sharing his unique brand of positivity, mental health support and “library joy,” Threets was named a winner of the American Library Association’s “I Love My Librarian” award for 2023 — one of just 10 winners nationwide from a pool of over 1,400 librarians.
“Dear Solano County Library, I just want to say thank you,” Threets said in a Tik-Tok video announcing his resignation.
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and other readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email bellis@denverpost.com.
“Birding Under the Influence: Cycling Across America in Search of Birds and Recovery,” by Dorian Anderson (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2023)
“Birding Under the Influence: Cycling Across America in Search of Birds and Recovery,” by Dorian Anderson (Chelsea Green Publishing, 2023)
This is the startling true story of a young lab scientist addicted to drugs and alcohol.
Sexiness sells. But outside of steamy romance novels, how does that apply to literature? What’s the carnal thrust of listening to someone read — even at a bar, where flirtatious glances rain from the ceiling?
You’d be surprised.
“Part of the magic of reading a book is in the sharing that happens afterward, when you recommend it to a friend or you talk to someone about what you loved or hated about it,” said Amanda Boldenow, co-owner of the newly opened Spell Books in Littleton.
Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and other readers, to share these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email bellis@denverpost.com.
“Five Tuesdays in Winter: Stories,” by Lily King (Grove Press, 2021)
“Five Tuesdays in Winter: Stories,” by Lily King (Grove Press, 2021)
Lily King’s novel “Writers and Lovers” is a favorite of mine, so I was willing to read “Five Tuesdays in Winter,” although I tend to avoid short stories.