On the Gram, For the Green: How a trend turned into a career
2019-04-14
Photographer Jayson Hinrichsen and personal blogger Rachel Mallas both audibly groan when they talk about the struggles of building aContinue Reading
Women’s art in the seat of power
2019-04-03
The Iowa governor’s office exhibits the work of female artists. Successful women are often noted as trailblazers in every field.Continue Reading
Chic, Styled Clothing For Plus Size Women: Does It Work?
2019-03-28
Companies and subscription boxes are changing who they’re catering to by adding great fashion choices for plus-size women. Shopping forContinue Reading
Behind the Curtain
2019-03-25
Music is rapidly growing in the Midwest For a split second the world seems to stop. Hands reach for theContinue Reading
Women of Color Artists in Iowa: Making Change Through Representation
2019-03-16
In a thriving and growing community, women of color are still vastly underrepresented in Iowa and especially in the artContinue Reading
A Curated Ear
2019-03-14
A more thoughtful approach to piercing the ear. I laid on the table with my head tilted to the left.Continue Reading
The Brave Choice to Keep Fighting
2018-12-15
Dan Abbott gave the first tattoo of the fundraiser in honor of a dear friend. Abbott, the owner of InsidiousContinue Reading
It’s Time to Take a Virtual Vacation
2018-12-11
Leonard Olson is the epitome of a perfect woodcrafter. He has a beard like Santa Claus and eyes that sparkle,Continue Reading
We Can Play It
2018-12-06
When Toni LeFebvre was a young jazz trumpet player, she found herself searching online for videos of drummer Sherrie MaricleContinue Reading
A Monument to The Past
2018-12-04
Iowa was invaded on October 12, 1863. Twelve Confederate guerrillas wearing stolen Union uniforms crossed the Mason-Dixon Line, riding northContinue Reading
Am I High or is this a Street Puppet Show?
2018-11-29
On the corner of Clark and Berwyn in Andersonville, a Chicagoland neighborhood, old-timey music from the ‘60s drifts in theContinue Reading
Giving Women a Voice
2018-11-27
Seven years into her music career, Courtney Krause is finally becoming a solid player in the Des Moines music community.Continue Reading