While most people get excited about the hundreds of thousands of tulips sprinkled around Pella, Iowa, many don’t notice the intricate details and rich history behind the authentic Dutch costumes locals wear. […]
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From Ghost Town To Art Installation
It’s the middle of nowhere. Just off of Route 66. A village is stuck in time. A town hall, homes and schoolhouse line the curated streets. But this isn’t an abandoned town. […]
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Painting Pianos for the Public
In early May, Des Moines gets a little more musical. Colorfully painted pianos pop up around town. There’s one downtown at Cowles Commons. Another by the Des Moines River at local music […]
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Heart of the Cartoon Industry
Steenz does it all. They’re an artist, a cartoonist, an editor, a professor, a writer, a mentor and, above all, an iconic figure in the cartooning community. Steenz, a St. Louis based […]