Category: Art & Architecture

Roman Fever
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Roman Fever

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by on Apr 05, 2012 in Art & Architecture, Featured, History, Travel
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A city like no other, maybe even more so this time of year. What do you call a city with a jail named Regina Coeli (Queen of Heaven)? For the last 3,000 years, you call it Rome. Forty years had passed since I had last visited Rome, broke and hitchhiking through Europe the summer after […]

Drawing the Sacred Heart
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Drawing the Sacred Heart

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by on Jul 01, 2011 in Art & Architecture, Featured
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Despite what other people think, Tracy Christianson insists that she is not a painter.  It’s not that she refuses to acknowledge her God-given talent, but that her portraits are pencil drawings, not paintings. “People are usually surprised to find out that my portraits are drawn with [Prismacolor brand] colored pencils,” says the Seattle artist. “Most […]