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    Artist Focus: Georgia O’Keeffe

    November 27, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    In the world of art, there are those who follow trends, and then there are those who set them. Georgia O’Keeffe, the iconic American artist, belongs to the latter category. Her groundbreaking works, defined by bold and sensuous forms, redefined modern American art and left an indelible mark on the…

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    Interior Design Trends for 2024: Bridging Past and Future

    November 20, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    As we move closer to 2024, the realm of interior design is seeing a captivating blend of tradition and futurism. Here’s what to expect in the world of home and space design for the upcoming year: 1. Eco-Friendly Interiors: Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a movement. Anticipate spaces decorated…

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    Toulouse-Lautrec: The Underdog of Montmartre

    September 25, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    In the bustling bohemian streets of late 19th-century Montmartre, few artists have left an indelible mark quite like Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Despite facing numerous physical and societal challenges, Lautrec rose to be one of the most iconic artists of the Post-Impressionist movement. Let’s explore the tumultuous life and distinguished career…

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    Choosing the Right Lighting for Your Home

    September 18, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    When it comes to interior design, lighting can be the unsung hero that elevates a space from ordinary to extraordinary. A perfect blend of function and aesthetics, the right lighting not only illuminates our homes but also enhances the mood, highlights architectural features, and complements the décor. Here’s a guide…

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    Le Corbusier: A Visionary Architect and Designer

    September 11, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Le Corbusier. A visionary architect and designer who set many precedents that architects still use today.

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    Artist focus: Emma Jones

    September 4, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Meet Ms. Emma Jones, child prodigy to painting in the 17

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    Sacajawea: The Guiding Spirit of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

    August 28, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Sacajawea stands as one of the most iconic and respected figures in American history. This Shoshone woman played a crucial role in the renowned Lewis and Clark Expedition. She was their interpreter and symbol of peace and determination. Early Life: From Kidnapping to Marriage Born around 1788 in Lemhi County,…

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    Using Watercolor paint

    August 21, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    The beauty of watercolor paint is its transparency but many find it  a challenge. With time and practice, we can all improve with practice and some simple concepts. How Watercolor works In all mediums, to create a piece of art, you build with paint. Unlike oil and acrylic paint, with watercolor…

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    I.M. Pei: Master of Modern Architecture

    July 31, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Ieoh Ming Pei, better known as I.M. Pei, has left an indelible mark on the world of architecture. Born in Guangzhou, China in 1917, Pei moved to the United States in 1935 for his studies. After earning his Bachelor’s degree from MIT and a Master’s from Harvard’s Graduate School of…

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    Traditional design: The Allure of Crystal Glassware – A Journey Through History

    July 24, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    As an enthusiast of traditional interior design, I am captivated by the timeless beauty and allure it brings to living spaces. Among the treasured elements, crystal glassware holds a special place in my heart. The delicate craftsmanship and sparkling brilliance of these pieces infuse an elegant charm that truly enriches…

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