Todd Quackenbush/unsplash One of my life’s aims is to swim in as many lakes, rivers, pools and oceans as I possibly can, to use my liberty...
Cottonbro Studio/Pexels Many parents want to encourage their children to be creative. This is not just about training the next Archibald Prize winner. Young people develop...
The category of “art book” is vast, like art itself, but the best ones mix beautiful, interesting images with engaging and intelligent text. The books on...
’Tis the season when supermarket shelves fill with selection boxes and tubs of chocolates that shrink a little more with each passing year. But despite Christmas...
Mermaids have become a cultural phenomenon, and clashes about mermaids and race have spilled out into the open. This is most pointedly apparent in the backlash...
Winter solstice brings the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It’s a great night to spend reading. I’ve taught English...
© The Trustees of the British Museum, CC BY-NC-SA The Christmas tree is a modern invention. It is a largely secular symbol, having no basis in...
PARIS, Dec. 14, 2022 /CNW/ — Our new version of 800,000 Artists’ Homepages from the 4th century to the present day, bolsters the primary and preferred entry...
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 13, 2022 /CNW/ – Soccer fans have been uniting across the world to cheer for their teams on soccer’s biggest stage. To celebrate...
TORONTO, December 12, 2022 – ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), one of the world’s foremost cultural institutions, today reveals a wide-ranging slate of new exhibitions for 2023. Featuring...