Editor Alexis Doster, gets his pants scared off at summer camp.
Put a ghost in your ghost town photographs…and other easy tips to create cool pictures
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Heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Washington, D.C. estate, the Hillwood Museum and Gardens, is a showcase for her stately collection of decorative arts
When the American chef Tracy O’Grady showed up at the grand summit of haute cuisine this year, she had one thing on her mind: winning
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With paper and paint, wire and wood, the renowned sculptor created a new vocabulary for modern art
Treasures from the Smithsonian Librariesa Wright brothers bio, a repoussé prayer bookcan be savored in a new show
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A compendium of thoughts on the Shakers from some quotable notables
When works of art are pollen and rice, and even milk, the Hirshhorn Museum gives them extra-special care
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A Foot Stomping Toe Tapping Culture
The Music of Shaker Culture
A compendium of thoughts on the Shakers from some quotable notables
In charming paintings of “old timey things”sleigh rides, mills, farms and fieldsthe artist preserved a simpler, bygone world
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Christian Harlan Moen, an assistant editor at Smithsonian, humorously handles Last Page submissions and keeps writers honest with his fact-checking skills
From the restless imagination of Edgar Rice Burroughs sprang the most timeless of screen characters
The 1950s paint-by-number craze turned everyone into an instant artist. Critics were contemptuous, but even the President’s men were doing it
The Magic of Madame Alexander Dolls
Out of a Harlem factory come exquisite collectibles that, after 74 years, still bring joy to many childrenand adults
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