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Travel Attractions: Oxnard, California Oxnard is a charming coastal town west of Los Angeles where you can see contemporary California art at the Carnegie Art Museum, housed in a 19th-century library. Historic homes from the early 20th century line Heritage Square, and you can stroll along the beach or on the lawns of Oxnard Beach … Read more
Memory of the Days Episode 50 Posted on: August 22, 2022; Updated on: August 22, 2022By Chris Horn, chorn@sc.edu, 803-777-3687 Fifty years ago it was not uncommon for professors to hear the speech “Look left, look right – one of you will have failed by the end of the semester”. But exactly 50 years ago, … Read more
Some parts of the world, like Grapevine and Colleyville, have taken a big leap at Banned Books Week by… well, banning books. You probably don’t understand how it works. Banned Books Week is the time of year when libraries across the country draw attention to and encourage discussion about public and state entities, such as … Read more
In October, Loretta Sorensen’s artwork will be exhibited at Mount Marty University’s Bede Art Gallery. Sorensen’s art gives her direction and peace in the midst of life’s storms. “It was July 4, 2019 when my husband Alan and I had to cancel our plans to attend our church’s evening picnic,” Sorensen said. “He was in … Read more
CARLSBAD – After more than a year of wrestling over land use and zoning definitions, the Carlsbad Strawberry Company will continue to offer many of its recreational activities, including face painting, stage performances, free games and inflatable bouncy castles for seasonal purposes. Jimmy Ukegawa, owner of the Carlsbad Strawberry Company, a popular pick-your-own strawberry and … Read more
Out of the comfort zone of his own workshop, tools and methods, he worked under mammoth operation J&L Fabricating trackside at the Rolex Monterey Reunion. It’s been a rare weekend off for Nick Slade, who is struggling to say “no” to a friend in need. In this case, J&L Fabricating founder Louie Shefchik was the … Read more
Paul Yore shows me his hearse. He’s always wanted to create a sculpture featuring a car (“they’re pretty phallic, aren’t they?”) and during the pandemic, like many of us, he’s been contemplating death. So when he found a hearse, he removed all the paint and turned it into a mosaic. In true Yore fashion, the … Read more
It may be a tenth the population of Anchorage and completely cut off from North America’s main road network, but Alaska’s state capital, Juneau, is experiencing an artistic renaissance, led by three main Coastal Indigenous groups – the Haida, Tlingit, and Tsimshian. Most visitors to the city arrive on cruise ships before heading out on … Read more
Veteran indie filmmaker, publisher and technologist Maxie D. Collier is writing and publishing the graphic novel-style memoir Hip-Hop AI Collection 1 and accompanying canvas art collections using 100% fully computer-generated AI art. Veteran digital media publisher Maxie D. Collier is pleased to announce the release of its highly anticipated graphic novel and canvas art series, … Read more
After years of promoting his oil online and a national “roadshow” where he drove more than 9,000km across South Africa to promote his brand, Loyiso Manga is finally enjoying the fruits of his labor. “And that’s how it starts,” he tweeted earlier this month. “The first bottle of Ubuntu EVOO was bought by Yolisa Bala … Read more