As a child, Stacey Pydynkowski didn’t encounter much art in the traditional sense of visiting galleries or museums, but was ...

After the ashes dry, he completes the portrait with acrylic paint. “Well, my favorite part is when I hand over a painting.

A hallway at the D’Amour Fine Arts Museum in Springfield is lined with portraits of Indigenous people. Those who have gone missing, those who care for them and those who have been silenced.

I wanted to offer a ‘part of me’ during the Lenten season. Therefore, the infinite potential of a blank canvas stirred my imagination. Over the years, I have sketched Christ ...