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It is the start of Random Acts of Kindness Week

February 14, 2021 at 10:12 pm

We are upholding this annual tradition of celebrating kindness because we know everyone can use more kindness in their lives. Scientific evidence shows us the positive effects of doing kind acts for others as well as receiving or even witnessing kindness. Even the smallest act of kindness can change a […]

“Happy Valentine’s Day…I don’t think y’all heard me. I said a Happy Valentine’s Day.” –Outkast. Picture collage by Daisy De La Rocha.

February 13, 2021 at 9:25 pm

Ushering in the Year of the Ox

February 12, 2021 at 10:17 pm

Learn about the Chinese New Year, the traditions and the taboos. Celebrations are weeks-long, culminating in the Lantern Festival on February 26ᵗʰ this year.

A project for Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2021 at 3:37 pm

Thanks to teaching artist Laurie Brown and creative mentor Jade Willis for sending this.

More options with free writing, drawing, painting & dancing workshops

February 11, 2021 at 6:01 pm

Google and their doodles

February 11, 2021 at 1:36 pm

I have been learning about María Grever, a Mexican singer and songwriter, thanks to Google. Often to celebrate a person or holiday, Google has an artist design an image, what is called a doodle, and highlights it on their main search page. Sometimes these are region or country specific. I […]

Portraits of ancient cultures & traditions

February 11, 2021 at 12:54 pm

ACROSS SIBERIA AND THE FAR EAST A photographer has trekked more than 40,000 miles across Siberia and the Far East in Russia capturing the faces of vanishing ancient cultures with his camera. “My life is my travels, or better, wanderings, since I spend most of the time on the road. […]

Check this out. A visual search engine.

February 4, 2021 at 1:41 pm

Time to share what I've been working on for the past couple months: a visual search engine called Same Energy. It's early stages but you can try the beta here: https://t.co/VhZ4ylwp2g pic.twitter.com/r1tHIfenYk — Jacob Jackson (@jbfja) February 4, 2021 Or go there directly, same.energy.

Metamorphosis

February 4, 2021 at 12:28 am

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” — Maya Angelou

A Mural in Cleveland

February 4, 2021 at 12:00 am

A news story out of Cleveland, Ohio about an artist and her mural about slavery and the Underground Railroad.