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Join us on the 3rd Thursday of the month at Museum of History and Industry's Compass Café for a lively discussion about history. Grab a cup of coffee – or glass of wine – and enjoy learning about the

For a weekend in April, the library at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania will be transformed through the imagination of performance artist Sebastienne Mundheim. Mundheim and her team will travel through time, using puppetry, dance, storytelling, and the archives of

For any designer, creating a watercolor sketch is both pleasurable and essential as a means of understanding what is seen or designed. In this intensive three-session workshop, artist and architect Stephen Harby instructs participants in the basic process of developing

4Culture’s Arts, Heritage, and Preservation programs seek collaborative proposals from King County’s creative community for implementation of innovative projects at historic sites. Historic Site(s) Specific invites King County-based artists, organizations, and creative individuals to consider one or more participating

The Journal for Artistic Research (JAR) is a peer-reviewed, biannual journal, whose goal is to publish original research from artists of all disciplines and promote the renegotiation of art's relationship to academia by coupling an innovative approach to publishing

Self taught ceramic and wood artist Paul Charron of Building in the Past has been creating facade replicas of historic Western American architecture since 2003, inspired by his love of the west and the history of it’s settlement. These

As a graduate student in historic preservation at the University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, I was granted opportunities that exceeded the traditional bounds of a historic preservation program. An interdisciplinary approach allows students in the program to

The Airstream is iconic, interesting, and unique. When you see one coming towards you on the open road, you can't take your eyes off the the silver bullet until it passes. For most of my teen years I knew I

HISTPRES, an online resource for the international community of emerging preservation professionals, seeks submissions of photography for an upcoming blog article (August 2012). Theme: "Galleries! Gentrification?" Do you have images of the New Museum in New York City? Did you

Savannah is rich with classical architecture and subject matter for sketching. Don’t miss this great opportunity to spend the day socializing with friends in a beautiful city with your sketchbook in hand. This is a free, casual event held by the

Painting for Preservation (P4P) came to develop organically and collaboratively, bringing two of Buffalo''s greatest community assets together: art and preservation. The group started in March 2011 and through September held nine gatherings of artists and preservationists to artistically document

Painting for Preservation is hosting their first exhibit. The 100-piece show is a result of Painting for Preservation's efforts during its inaugural year and an open call for work.  It highlights the work of Western New York