Following the ancient tradition of honouring animals of the Chinese zodiac. Paintings by Bobbe Besold.
Art & Aesthetics
Art & Aesthetics

Patricia Beatty (1936-2020) reflects on her mentor, one of
Audubon's Nude: The Enigma of the Fair Incognito
The sensual imagination of a wildlife painter. By Edward O'Connor.

How to make a good short film
Script to screen hot house. Interview with filmmaking instructor Steve Lucas — by Whitney Smith.

Finding Yourself in a Diorama Drama
Miniatures galleries for passers-by on the street. An interview with Martha Davis.

Ecstatic Cities
Visual commentaries on evolving urban environments . . . beyond the conventional protocols. By Ryota Matsumoto.

A Dancer Mourning Charges Memory
How an artist's eloquent grief charges memory of a departed loved one. By Whitney Smith.

Hommage to 'Models Sitting on Sand Dunes’
Taking inspiration from 40s fashion photographer Clifford Coffin's iconic photograph. By Brad Walls.

A Digital Artist's Invention Story
Rick Simon started out in the graphics trade by tweaking his grandmother's greeting cards, and never looked back. By Whitney Smith.

Martha Graham and the Prophecies of Dance
Patricia Beatty (1936-2020) reflects on her mentor, one of the great artistic pioneers. A film by Whitney Smith.

Roxanna Bikadoroff: The Spirit of Art Through the Female Lens
Her work is a testament to some bold views on the woman's way of artistic creation. Interview by Whitney Smith.
