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Tag Archives: public art
Hey, my book’s out!
We interrupt our move to California to let you know that the first installment in the Caterpickles Parenting Series is finally available. What’s That, Mom? uses the proven case-study format to help parents get their children outside and asking questions that … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday: Man Enters the Cosmos at the Adler Planetarium
Henry Moore’s sundial sculpture outside the Adler Planetarium, titled Man Enters the Cosmos, celebrates our nation’s space program. At the time the sculpture was created in 1980, NASA had already sent men to the moon and probes to Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. Continue reading
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Tagged Adler Planetarium, Chicago, Man Enters the Cosmos, public art, space
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Happy Fourth of July!
Hope you spot something interesting while you’re out and about today. Related Links: Giant deer, ‘Real Fake’ sculptures installed along Chicago Riverwalk (Curbed Chicago)
Wanted: A few good beta readers for the upcoming Caterpickles book
As some of you know, I’ve been working on a series of books on how parents can foster their children’s curiosity. The first book in the series, The Caterpickles Bunny Book, talks about how parents can use public art to nurture their child’s love of art, without being an artist themselves. I plan to release the book this summer, but first I need your help. I am looking for 3-5 Caterpickles readers to serve as beta readers for the Caterpickles Bunny Book. If you’re interested, please leave a comment or email me. Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday: Flame of the Millennium
Flame of the Millennium by Leonardo Nierman, glimpsed as we zipped by on I-90 (the Kennedy Expressway). Related Links: More Wordless Wednesday on Caterpickles Much better photos here: Public Art in Chicago: Flame of the Millennium
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Tagged Chicago, Flame of the Millennium, Leonardo Nierman, public art
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Wordless Wednesday: Random acts of art
Related Links: More Wordless Wednesday on Caterpickles
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