DANBURY – While in college, Bryan Lee Madden of Danbury taught himself how to create intricate and detailed portraits using an Etch A Sketch, a toy that debuted in 1960 that has fascinated millions.
In the summer of 2024, he won a People’s Choice Award at the Cuyahoga Valley Art Center’s 30th annual Juried Exhibition for “The Story Teller,” a portrait in Dry Media. That piece of art is included ...
ALMOST nobody travel nowadays without a camera in this era of social media. The desire to instantly share memories on the road through posting of photographs online has become a popular practice of ...
Karen Voyer-Caravona is a Louisville resident who uses watercolor sketching as a therapeutic outlet. Voyer-Caravona is a member of Urban Sketchers Jeffersonville, a local chapter of a global urban ...
The idea of documenting a trip through art isn’t a particularly new one. Aboard Captain Cook’s second voyage to the Pacific was oil painter William Hodges; artist Edward Adrian Wilson accompanied ...
I’ve been sketching my way around the world for five years now, and I can safely say the practice has forever changed me as a traveler. I love how my sketchbook slows me down, throws all of my senses ...
John Davis Hatch papers, 1790-1995. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and ...
A long-forgotten sketch by JMW Turner has been discovered in the attic of Kinsham Court, a privately-owned country estate in rural England. The watercolor, which was likely completed in 1796 when the ...