:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/4UZPRZQPUJHF3CH3ZYINM3IZH4.jpg "At Hammond-Harwood House, a debunked Annapolis painting prodigy is art history’s gain")
The special delivery arrived in 1805, addressed to “Miss Mary Steele, Mrs. Keets School, Annapolis.” Probably wrapped in fabric, then paper and sealed with wax, the landscape painting was the perfect present for a 16-year-old girl attending a school for young ladies. As she practiced her needlepoint or elocution Miss Steele could glance up at…
LONDON — A Dutch art detective has helped recover a missing Vincent van Gogh painting that was stolen from the Singer Laren Museum, east of Amsterdam, in March 2020. The “Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring,” painted in 1884, was stolen from the famous Dutch museum in a daring overnight smash-and-grab heist during the coronavirus…
The best-kept secret for interior designers isn’t so secret anymore. Every year, Etsy sells millions of handmade, one-of-a-kind, and vintage items created by independent sellers around the world. Popular for design experts, DIYers, and anyone interested in buying unique items from an online global marketplace, Etsy has a huge fan base. In fact, every 15…
Artwork can transport us to another place, stir up reactions, cause us to think. It can also make a house a home. That’s why new Southeastern Louisiana University President William S. Wainwright and his wife Misty took their time in viewing a slideshow of this year’s 16th Annual Louisiana Fine Arts Showcase entries. Their endgame:…
The streets around Terry Redlin Elementary School are getting a makeover this week in hopes to slow traffic near the campus and make crosswalks a little safer for pedestrians. This initiative from Sioux Falls Thrive Kid Link at Terry Redlin was sparked by feedback from neighbors during community meetings last year, who voiced concerns about…
CATON DEUSO Although the Glens Falls Planning Board was unable to act on any agenda items at the most recent meeting — staff had not advertised the public hearing properly — Eric Unkauf of The Shirt Factory is getting closer to hosting “Muralthon,” or what he calls a marathon of painting murals, from July 20…
