by Steenie HarveyEvery English school-kid knows Nottinghamshire’s Sherwood Forest was home to Robin Hood and his band of outlaws. Yet despite what the movies say, the outlaws were probably all men. Maid Marian was actually invented by the Victorians. … [Read more...] about Mythic Middle England: On the Trail of Little John, Robin Hood’s Giant Lieutenant
Volume # 1, Issue # 1 - December 2006
Three Creative Ways to Make A Museum Come Alive for Your Kids
by Wendy VanHattan Try these three simple tips the next time you want to visit an art gallery, museum, or historical site. Your vacation to the Uffizi in Florence, the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina, or the Museum of Modern Art in New York should be more enjoyable for all. … [Read more...] about Three Creative Ways to Make A Museum Come Alive for Your Kids
Dramatic and Progressive, the New Denver Art Museum Earns its Accolades
By Dan Reich Driving up Santa Fe Avenue on an unseasonable balmy Friday night, the streets teemed with people taking part in a monthly Denver tradition known as “First Friday,” as galleries stay open for the evening crowd. This night, with the nearby town hall bathed in pink light for a breast cancer walk, the buzz had an extra fizz: the imminent opening of … [Read more...] about Dramatic and Progressive, the New Denver Art Museum Earns its Accolades