National Civil War Re-enactment to bring 12,000 reenactors to Gettysburg
May 18, 2013 – 10:24 am | No Comment

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania –  This summer’s 150th Gettysburg Anniversary National Civil War Battle Reenactment, July 4-7, is poised to be one of the highlights on a large menu of events in Gettysburg during 2013.
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The Coolest Bookends Around
March 16, 2013 – 5:21 pm | No Comment
The Coolest Bookends Around

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Once in a while, we just have to share some amazing products available for book lovers. This month, we’re featuring bookends. These are some of the most unique, fun bookends we can find. We hope …

Sioux City, Iowa: Introduce Your Kids to Da Vinci
August 29, 2012 – 8:53 pm | No Comment
Sioux City, Iowa: Introduce Your Kids to Da Vinci

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By Jennifer Noble
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 I went on a recent exploration of the Sioux City Art Center  in Sioux City, Iowa, and had a blast!  I knew there was a Da Vinci exhibit on the way, so …

Guest Post: Mysteries of the Rectangle
May 31, 2011 – 10:08 pm | No Comment
Guest Post: Mysteries of the Rectangle

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Guest post by Kara Dirkson, ASA and owner of Artisia Fine Art Services
Not so long ago I discovered the writing of Minnesota native Siri Hustvedt.  She writes fiction as well as non-fiction and in both …

Seething, Rotting Dorian Gray
May 31, 2011 – 6:01 pm | No Comment
Seething, Rotting Dorian Gray

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Seeing Ivan Albright’s painting, The Picture of Dorian Gray, was like seeing a terrible accident. You know the carnage in front of you will haunt you for years, yet you can’t look away.

Admittedly, I never …