Larissa Ester found a novel way to use the centerpieces again she created for her wedding earlier this year. Ester, a librarian at the Clarendon Hills Public Library, created about 20 different ...

There has been a revival of traditional holiday decorating, particularly the custom of building and displaying miniature, Victorian-style holiday villages based on the old German markets of Thuringia.

SANFORD — Goodall Library is currently displaying a collection of 19 miniatures created by local artist Freddy Pacheco. Pacheco, a native of Caracas, Venezuela, came to the United States in 1978. As a ...

A regal 1891 home, with its wrap-around veranda porch complete with wicker chairs, swings and other furniture, looks inviting enough to stop and stay. Polished black-and-white tiles create a clean ...

The collection, which is on view on the academy website, was created in 2018 to commemorate the great Persian poet and revive the art of illustration. The academy invited 25 masters of miniature who ...