Category Archives: Art/Architecture
Magnolia @ Highlands Builds a Prize-Winning Town
The Magnolia @ Highland’s vision of an 1800’s western town: If you can dream it, you can make it! Residents started working on this massive project in March. From the beginning, they were challenged to think in 3-dimensional terms and … Continue reading
BOTART III: International Art Show Features Work by EngAGE Blogger Cynthia Friedlob
EngAGE Websites & Social Media Manager Cynthia Friedlob is one of only twelve artists whose work will be featured at the preview show of BOTART III, the first transcontinental BOTART exhibition. Each artist will display a painted wine barrel and … Continue reading
Research Shows that Creative Aging is Healthy Aging
If you’re a visual or performing artist of a certain age, you probably don’t need to be convinced of the importance of your art in your life. But did you know that there’s research to back up how you feel? … Continue reading
Nicholas Nixon Has Photographed the Brown Sisters Every Year for 40 Years
This is such a beautiful and poignant project! Every year for the past 40 years, Nicholas Nixon has photographed his wife and her sisters. Each of the photographs would stand on its own as a fine work of art, but to … Continue reading
Artist Graciela Iturbide
Graciela Iturbide was born in 1942 in Mexico City. Her career as a photographer includes documenting the lives of the Seri Indians, a group of fisherman living a nomadic lifestyle in the Sonora desert in the north west of Mexico, … Continue reading
Simple English Pleasures as Told through Winnie-the-Pooh
Currently circulating online is a post from Buzzfeed: “These Are The 10 Best Simple English Pleasures As Told Through Winnie-The-Pooh,” featuring lovely drawings taken from “Return to the Hundred Acre Wood,” the first authorized sequel to the A. A. Milne … Continue reading
Elmer Long’s Bottletree Ranch
Elmer’s Bottletree Ranch is literally a forest of bottle trees (large metal pipes with bottles hanging from them), located along the Mother Road, Route 66, right in the heart of the California desert. Click here for a photo album … Continue reading

