Artful Behavior

03/04/2022 If you or your customers do any kind of art instruction, you’ll find Rick Alonzo’s experience painfully familiar. But don’t lose heart, his…

09/14/2021 by Tina Manzer Birds of a Feather Both fine artists and crafters appreciate a store’s deep selection of glues & adhesives. Products that…

06/25/2021 100 Days is Not Forever – But it’s a lot     by Tina Manzer Measuring accomplishments within a 100-day timeframe is a…

06/25/2021 The loss of in-person instruction in U.S. schools impacted students in every subject, including art. Some wonder if catching up in STEM will…

03/01/2021 After a long career as a paintmaker, inventor and chemist, Sam Golden retired, but soon grew restless. He began making paint “for a…

10/14/2020 San Francisco Artist Brian Singer isn’t under any illusion that his art project directly helps the city’s homeless population. “I don’t know how…

Getting perspective just right can be frustrating. Experts today still argue about Caravaggio, the master of perspective, and his “Supper at Emmaus.” Are the…

07/19/2019 “What are artists creating with your products?” by Tina Manzer Making paper by hand became a lost art, at least in the U.S., after…

07/19/2019 by Tina Manzer   During job interviews, it’s not enough anymore for applicants to simply slide a paper resume to the potential employer…

04/24/2019 Over the Moon Last year at Creativation, how-to book author Vesta Abel demonstrated how easy it was to make fancy buttons (for apparel)…