When you need a new watercolor brush, the first thing to decide is whether to go natural or synthetic. While natural fibers are more traditional than synthetics, some painters seek out the latter because they tend to last longer and are also almost always cheaper. Others prefer synthetic brush

Monster Fight Club’s new line debuted last week at Gen Con

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A new line of miniatures for The Witcher tabletop role-playing game debuted last week at Gen Con. They include Geralt of

When you're painting a room, there are a lot of decisions to make. First, and perhaps the most daunting, is choosing a paint color. Then, you have to select the finish, a color for the trim, and decide if you want to paint the ceiling the same color as the walls. Because we tend to forget

In a month already known on the Sunshine Coast for its annual pageant of writers and books, an upstart festival is sparking creative collaboration by connecting authors and artists. 

The inaugural Art and Words Festival will take place at Mission Point House in Davis Bay Aug. 11 to

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On Tuesday, August 9, despite a citywide heat advisory, West Philadelphia families, Mural Arts workers, a f

Ever wanted to create your own jewelry? All you need is the right tools. Here are some of the best software for designing jewelry.

Do you have a flair for design? Are you always doodling jewelry designs in your spare time? If so, you may be interested in designing and making your own pie

If used at the right time and under the right conditions, adding an imposter to your setup can be pure poison to monster bucks.

Resembling a 2-1/2-year-old buck, and that’s being generous, this imposter agitates, instead of intimidates. At $150, that’s a great tool t

SUPERIOR — Two seasoned sidewalk artists dove into action Monday, Aug. 8, creating paintings with an environmental message in downtown Superior.

A sun took shape under the brush of Anndrea Ploeger, whose mural is located on the 1400 block of Tower Avenue near the bus stop. A block awa

Put the “Book” in “Pocketbook”: What could be cuter—or more environmentally friendly—than turning old books into fun and funky purses? With a little bit of sewing and a little bit of gluing, you can add this statement piece to your wardrobe. Register anytime, and then check out the

The middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl is popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from children's toys to summer essentials.

Whether it’s Aldi’s Specialbuys or Lidl’s Middle of Lidl, the latest offers are always worth checking out and there are som