What You Should Know About Scholarships by: Maria Estarellas
When it's time to go to college, the word "scholarship" is confusing for both students and parents. We automatically think about student loans, FAFSA, tuition and fees, EFC, grants, and work study. But...
The Lady and the Unicorn - Historic Tapestries by: Connie Wallace
The Cluney Museum in Paris, also known as the National Museum of Medieval Arts, is home to many examples of magnificent medieval tapestries, including the famous Lady and the Unicorn Tapestries a se...
William Morris and Edward Burne-jones - Revival of Tapestries- by: Connie Wallace
The revival of medieval tapestries in the 19th century has a lot to do with the works of William Morris. Tapestries own their popularity and resurgence to the arts movement headed by...
Creating Tapestries Using a Jacquard Loom by: Connie Wallace
A Jacquard loom is a mechanical loom that was invented by Joseph-Marie Jacquard early in the 19th century. It revolutionized the way tapestries were woven and made the process much faster and easier. Whi...
History of Tapestries by: Connie Wallace
Tapestries had both decorative and utilitarian uses back in the middle ages when they became popular. Tapestries were used to cover windows and openings and as canopies around beds to keep in the heat and add privacy. Kings...
Peruvian Artist Shares Why Preservation of Culture and Rituals Sacred To His Art by: Ernesto ApomaytaMy artistic endeavor have led me towards a personal sense of mission, because the visual arts are more than a passive representation of the life style and culture o...
Photography 101 Part 2 by: Kelly Paal
Basic Composition
Now that you are beginning to understand how your camera works you can begin to understand basic composition. I know that many people that I’ve talked to think that photography is just pointing your came...
Homosexuality by: Punkerslut
Others, who hold similar views, have defended her opinions. However, what she said her, it may hold some kernal of truth. It may very well be truth, that biologically, it is an "error," if such a term has any real meaning, for someone...