During a recent presentation, gourd artist Sharon Vang displays a huge gourd of a painted design of a monkey. Vang says she gets larger and thicker -- but also pricier -- gourds from California ...

Plush baby swan ‘joy’ selected as Axiom-4 zero-gravity companion “Joy” was selected to represent the shared values of the astronauts’ home countries and their joint return to human ...

The English have long had a special relationship with mute swans. But when a magnificent male rears to his full 5ft height, stretches out his 7ft wingspan and hisses like a steam iron, what are ...

Welburn Gourd Farm features a gourd boutique, a mini-animal petting area, art classes, and an organic vegetable garden that is thoughtfully bordered with pollinating plants.

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A beautifully crafted latte art design of a swan, created with chocolate syrup on frothy milk, accompanied by a light dusting of cocoa powder.

SEQUIM — Jane Smith will demonstrate the use of pine needles as decorations for her gourd art at 1 p.m. Friday. The free demonstration will be at the Blue Whole Gallery, 129 W. Washington St., Sequim.

San Dieguito Art Guild will host a Mother’s Day Weekend Art, Garden & Studio Tour on Saturday and Sunday May 10 and May 11, from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. The tour will feature eight North County homes ...

The Wild Hearts Gallery in Placitas is spotlighting an unconventional medium this month: dried gourds. The new exhibit, "Gourdeous Art," features the work of 13 members of the New Mexico Gourd ...

The Bridge Street Art & Gifts Co-op is a cooperative of women artists in downtown Chippewa Falls. Featured artists showcase their work and host bi-monthly receptions.

Emma Holland’s artwork will appear on all official promotional materials for the Mayfaire by-the-Lake art festival, to be held May 10-11 in Lakeland.

PORT TOWNSEND — Gallery-9 will be among the venues which will participate in the Art Walk from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday in downtown Port Townsend.