Humans are visual creatures. Objects we call “beautiful” or “aesthetic” are a crucial part of our humanity. Even the oldest known examples of rock and cave art served aesthetic rather than utilitarian ...

These days, everyone can benefit from a little more time spent outdoors. Studies have shown over and over that being immersed in nature is good for both your mental and physical health. Not just ...

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There are 5 major elements around us that govern a lot of our daily life. Earth, our home, provides a foundation for life. The vast Sky above us, sparks imagination and dreams. Air, although invisible ...

Big Easy Paintings announced the elimination of estimate fees for painting projects across its ten-community Louisiana service area. The policy change, effective immediately, removes upfront costs ...

World Nature Conservation Day Drawing Ideas: Every year on July 28 people around the globe observe World Nature Conservation Day. This day is celebrated as a reminder to preserve and conserve the ...

Nature has always been a muse. Be it for the singers and poets who compared their lover to a ‘sunny day’ to artists and painters who cannot have enough of the beautiful sunrise, the blooming daisies, ...

Richard Taylor receives funding from The Australian Research Council, The Research Council for Science Advancement, and The WM Keck Foundation. Humans are visual creatures. Objects we call “beautiful” ...