Crown Point resident Meg DeMakas was fascinated as a teenager by a giant panoramic map painting hanging in the old Hammond Public Library. It depicted the Calumet area from the Indiana Dunes region ...
Every map tells a story. The map being unveiled at 10 a.m. today in the history museum’s entrance of the Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal tells a homecoming story with a twist of Queen ...
LOVELAND – If you’ve ever found your way on the ski slopes, chances are you used Jim Niehues’ work. When his mother gave her teenage son an oil-painting set during his three-month, on- his-back bout ...
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Painting Our Planet

There is no single, prescriptive way to produce a map. Over centuries, maps have been carved into tablets and walls, woven into tapestries, painted on animal skins, etched into plates, printed in ...