A quiet man with a well oiled sense of humor is Edward “Ed” T. Fleming of Merrimack — a big guy with a firm grip who left ...

WATERLOO, Iowa --- With a delicate hand, Barbara Heitzman strokes more pastel onto a nearly completed canvas. These are the finishing touches on a portrait of her grandson and niece playing ball in ...

Michelle Uckotter, "geiler Arsch" (2023), oil pastel on panel, 38 x 50 inches (all photos Grace Byron/Hyperallergic) Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism.

Who: Brenda Mattson of Norton Shores. Media: Pastels, oils and encaustics. Encaustics are oil-based pigments that are heated for use. The encaustic medium dates from ancient times and was used by the ...