Just when you think you’ve seen it all, and can’t be awed by renown Impressionist painters, comes the Kimbell’s Claude Monet the Early Years: 1858 – 1872. You will be illuminated to find out that Monet, mostly known for his …
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On the Trail: Discovering the Beauty of Maine’s Art by Marci DeWolf
For two centuries the stunning beauty and dramatic power of the Maine landscape have inspired generations of American artists. Among them: Frederic E. Church, Thomas Cole, George Bellows, Winslow Homer and Edward Hopper. Three generations of the Wyeth family have …
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The Three of London: The London Pass, Eating London, Small Luxury Hotels of the World by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov. Interior images of St. James’s Hotel and Club and 11 Cadogan Gardens: press images While the reports of the fall of the British pound caused by Brexit have been greatly exaggerated, and the eagerly anticipated affordability …
Meet Me in Madeira by Jackie Dwelle
Rugged, almost vertical cliffs, plunge into an azure blue sea that alternately crashes and caresses the charcoal colored rocks which form the coastline of this volcanic island. The towering cliffs veined with long ago cooled lava lead to an interior …
Oslo in its Prime by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov The city of Oslo – clean, beautiful, and filled with light reflected off the blue waters of Oslo Fjord – exudes so much springy energy that it’s easy to associate it with a statue of a …
Monaco…Heart of the Riviera by Marci DeWolf
Photography provided by the Monaco Tourist Office: © Tomas Abreu Photography, © Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo, © Monte-Carlo SBM Cover photo: Monaco Port Hercule In l956, Grace Kelly dazzled New York at a stylish “Night in MonteCarlo” ball to mark her …
Ostrava, Czech Republic: A City Where Puppets, Pints and Real People Peacefully Co-Exist by Fyllis Hockman
I’m not at all a connoisseur of beer. I know a Pilsner Lager is a good beer; Bud Light is not. I know beers from the Czech Republic are among the best in the world. But it wasn’t until I …
Excellent Maritime Museum Near Los Angeles by Bonnie and Bill Neely
The Channel Islands Maritime Museum at the Oxnard Harbor is a Must-See, not only for sea-farers and boat people but for history and art buffs as well. This museum, until a few years ago, was crowded into a small space …
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An Art and Artist Adventure at Tulsa’s Gilcrease Museum by Terry Zinn
Photography by Terry Zinn The adventure in art can be entertaining and also a reunion with favorite talented artist. The November Collectors Reserve event at Oklahoma’s Gilcrease Museum is such a gathering. The Museum is known for its western heritage …
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Sonoma County: The Embarrassment of Riches by Emma Krasov
Photography by Yuri Krasov Some call it the best county in California, and some are just lucky to live and work here. As if the fertile and abundant land stretching from the ocean to the mountains wasn’t enough for a …
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