

Drawing and Spatial Awareness: How Sketching Shapes the Mind
Drawing isn’t just about making something look nice on paper. It’s a powerful tool for developing spatial awareness—the ability to...


How Drawing Enhances Attention and Academic Performance in Children
When children engage in drawing, they are not merely creating art. They are actively strengthening cognitive skills that support focus,...


I'm beginning to see where my care for heritage and art preservation comes from.
Me with knobby knees. I was just reminded that today is the 39th anniversary of the fire that almost destroyed Mother of God church in...


Did Susan Eakins Sign Thomas Eakins’ Paintings? A Closer Look at Artistic Stewardship and Historical Context
When it comes to the legacy of great artists, few figures are as complex—and quietly influential—as Susan Eakins, the wife of Thomas...


A $59 Antique Mall Find May Be a Lost Painting by a Member of Eakins’ Inner Circle
I uncovered what appears to be an intimate portrait of Thomas Eakins’ mother-in-law — painted by someone who knew her well. In late...


Pioneering Preservation: Ulrich Museum's Digital 3D Scanning Efforts in the Heart of Tornado Alley
3D printing and scanning technologies are becoming widespread and essential tools for preserving cultural works and items of historical...


Town & Style: Get to Know Ryan Greis of Drawn Studio
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15 Unique Things to do in St. Louis
I was named an expert in an ApartmentGuide article. Check out the featured article: 15 Unique Things to do in St. Louis, MO |...


Covington takes temporary conservatorship of Frank Duveneck home
Photo courtesy of Nick Swartsell, WVXU What a thrilling update to the legacy of Frank Duveneck, one of the early American artists to...


Unveiling the “Nude Art Model” Scented Candle: A Cheeky Ode to the Artist Studio
The candle is a collaborative effort between St. Louis-based Maven Apothecary and Drawn Studio. We recently announced the release of our...
