PHILADELPHIA — Conservator Anna Krain sprinkles what looks like grated Parmesan cheese on a 19th-century print of winter wrens and rock wrens. But these crumbs are pure white vinyl eraser. Under Krain ...
John James Audubon painted the natural world with a deep love and a nearly obsessive lust. His renditions of North American bird species are some of the most celebrated depictions of the natural world ...
“American Animals” may not have been the blockbuster film of the summer, but it told the fascinating and true story of 20-year-old Warren Lipka, who planned a daring theft in Lexington, Kentucky, in ...
On Aug. 22, the New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! will say goodbye to 31 John James Audubon prints featuring species of birds that are currently declining or extinct and hello to 31 all new prints. A ...
In 1826 John James Audubon set out to publish a collection of engravings of every known bird species in North America. “Most people thought this was a completely crazy idea,” said Don Luce, curator of ...
NEW BEDFORD - The New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! announces the opening of a new exhibit, Birds of the First Light and Longhouses: The Prints of John James Audubon. The exhibition, on display through ...
ALBANY -- The stunning avian colors in John James Audubon's life-size color lithographs have been clouded by smoke from the 1911 Capitol fire and a century of benign neglect, but the valuable bird ...
In 1827, when John James Audubon’s “Birds of America” first went to print, a copy of the massive book was worth what would amount to $30,000 today. Subscribers bought special furniture just to display ...
When: The exhibit’s opening runs from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. The prints will stay up at Dodson’s for two weeks. Where: Dodson’s Jewelers, 516 W. Riverside Ave. Admission: Free, with a suggested donation ...
Bright, beautiful birds of Florida greeted John James Audubon on his trek through Florida, and many of the creatures he saw firsthand ― some of which are extinct ― will be displayed through original ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Peninsula of Charleston celebrated the start of the 2024 Southeastern Wildlife Exposition Friday morning with a special, invite-only event at their sales gallery on King ...