Gertrude Stein, the famed Parisian art patron and poet, wrote effusively of the art of the picnic in her poem “Every Afternoon. A Dialogue” with the line: “We will picnic. Oh yes.

"When you're having a picnic," he tells The Salt, "your intention is to break away from the ordinary." And nowhere is this escape reverie more visible than in the history of art. Of course ...

While she was happy to elaborate on much of her work — discussing her painting of an annual church homecoming picnic, for instance, by describing how families would come from all over the ...

But the thing is, I think picnics have almost become a lost art. I rediscovered my love for outdoor spreads during a trip to Tasmania this summer. Within an hour of arriving at the sprawling and ...

"When you're having a picnic," he tells The Salt, "your intention is to break away from the ordinary." And nowhere is this escape reverie more visible than in the history of art. Of course, people ...

"When you're having a picnic," he tells The Salt, "your intention is to break away from the ordinary." And nowhere is this escape reverie more visible than in the history of art. Of course ...