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Discovering the stage was 'saving grace' for Abercrombie
When Karen Abercrombie decides to tell a story, she goes all out.
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New Look: Lost Colony up and running after major losses in a fire last fall
Two days before opening night of The Lost Colony, designer William Ivey Long was still working on costumes. They were all brand new, but they had to look very, very old.
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Strong and Cool: Portraits in retrospective at Duke depict beautiful, confident black Americans
Technical virtuosity has generally been de-emphasized in fine-art painting since the mid-20th century, but the ability to paint convincingly detailed renditions of reality remains a valuable asset for artists who have developed that skill. Indeed, numerous signs point to a revival of naturalistic representation among contemporary painters.
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PASTELS: Artist turns teacher, and students are happy she has
Layne Weaver stood beneath the noonday sun in Harmon Park with pastels in her hand. "My husband asked me what I wanted for Christmas," Weaver said. "I told him I wanted art lessons."
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