by Nancy Murnyack | Oct 7, 2024 | General, Newsworthy
Discovering the Unexpected: My First Encounter with Gourd Art Have you ever seen art created with gourds? Until this past weekend, I hadn’t. Did you know that there were entire festivals dedicated to these humble plants? Again, I was floored! Here I was, at the...
by Nancy Murnyack | Sep 9, 2024 | Newsworthy, General
The intent of this series is summed up beautifully in this quote by Rachel Carson: “The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.” Rachel Carson’s words strike at the...
by Nancy Murnyack | Aug 19, 2024 | Newsworthy
Art is a Mirror In the stillness of the morning, as the world awakens, the power and beauty of nature reveals itself in all its glory—yet beneath this splendor lies a reality that is far less serene. Our planet, once teeming with life and unspoiled landscapes, now...
by Nancy Murnyack | Jul 15, 2024 | General, Newsworthy
“The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” – Gandhi In every community, there are heroes whose work often goes unnoticed, whose impact is immeasurable, and whose dedication knows no bounds. Among these are the...