They say home is where the heart is. For us that means our walls display what bring us the most joy. Artwork, like that of the human spirit, reflects what it means to be alive. Everyone resonates with artwork differently. Here are a few tips on displaying your growing collection: Place it on a wall (or table) that you pass every day. This could be: Near a doorway In a workspace In a dining area, hallway, or bedroom Rotating artwork helps your mind appreciate each piece more when it's there....

Artwork by Lam Gray I'm not one to forego the conveniences of our digital world. But like gardening, there are reasons and seasons for patiently experiencing life. Today, I’m writing this newsy letter on my laptop. Soon, I’ll head out to the garden to thin lettuce plants, cover the peppers for the coming frost, and gather squash for storage. Gathering the fruits of seeds planted and nurtured reminds me that the art we cherish emerges from the patient experience of artists. They turn their...

Welcome to The Calligraphy Guild of Pittsburgh's Exhibit at The Artists Hand ! This exhibit features a mix of professional artists and newcomers eager to share their creativity. It’s a beautiful thing to see. Calligraphy is all about the elegance of the page and the words we choose. The phrases we pick matter. Two nationally recognized calligraphers from the greater Pittsburgh region are among the many guild-member artists displaying their calligraphic art in "The Artful Letter." ...