The Arts Council of Greater Palatka will host a colored pencil art workshop "Back to Nature Journal" from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 21 at the Larimer Arts Center, 216 Reid St., Palatka. Geared toward ...

Even in chilly upstate New York, nature artist Carol Coogan tries to sketch outdoors whenever she can. Carol writes and illustrates a weekly column for my local newspaper called "Backyard Naturalist." ...

We are big fans of simple screen free activities for kids. So if you’re looking for a creative way to get your kids outdoors ...

The lowly pencil is not an elite or showy artistic medium. It doesn't have oil paint's gravitas, or plaster's endearing gauche. Instead, the pencil is accessible, plebeian and utilitarian. If put in ...