A delicate jewel among textiles, lace is an elegant and deceptively simple creation whose appeal has been spun for centuries. Correspondent Lee Cowan teases the threads of the misunderstood history of ...

The Subversive Thread” — an exhibit and series of events at the Academy Art Museum — “showcases four artists who challenge ...

Of all the Wonder Weavers’ performances, the one that best displays the storytelling duo’s captivating act was one of their high school workshops, rather than one ...

Auri Poseyesva (Hopi) has come a long way since picking up her family's and community's traditional art form of Yungyapu ...

At the Evanston Art Makers Outpost, Maggie Leininger can spin a yarn.   Leininger, a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, is working on a project that tells ...

It began with a series of questions. Third-grader Andrew Pesavento asked Ecumen Oaks residents Bev Sainsbury and Leora Pittman, “Who was your favorite teacher?” More kids filed into the retirement ...