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All images courtesy of AJ Jeffries Don’t Feed the Ducks! A Zany Animation Predicts the Absurd Outcomes of Ignoring the Rules June 4, 2026 AnimationFilm Grace Ebert Share Email Bookmark How many people actually heed the warnings about not feeding ducks waddling around public parks? If you’ve taken a flippant approach to these guidelines in…

“Squared Landscape: Storm Passed,” salt-fired stoneware, 15.5 x 17 x 2.5 inches. All images courtesy of the artist, shared with permission Ruth Borgenicht Links Thousands of Ceramic Rings in Elaborate Chainmail Sculptures June 3, 2026 ArtCraft Kate Mothes Share Pin Email Bookmark When New Jersey-based artist and educator Ruth Borgenicht attended university, she studied mathematics.…

“Among The Sierra Nevada and Green Curtain (after Bierstadt)” (2026), oil and acrylic on canvas, 65 x 98 inches. All images courtesy of K Contemporary, shared with permission Wildfires and War Rage in Shawn Huckins’ Theatrical Paintings June 3, 2026 ArtClimate Grace Ebert Share Email Bookmark In Slow Burn, Shawn Huckins puts the cognitive dissonance…

Marion Coleman, “Waiting for the Freedom Train” (2011), cotton fabric and batting; fiber collage, raw edge appliqué, reverse appliqué, photo transfer, thread painting, free-motion quilted, 41.5 x 43 inches. All images courtesy of the artists, Carolyn Mazloomi, and Claire Oliver Gallery, shared with permission ‘Masters of the Stitch: Threaded Stories’ Spotlights Narrative Quilts by Black…

All images courtesy of the artist, shared with permission Spectral Fronds and Flowers Comprise Elegant Animals in Molly Devlin’s Paintings June 2, 2026 ArtNature Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark With bodies composed of ghostly ferns, flowers, and fungi, Molly Devlin’s fantastical and ethereal acrylic portraits invite us into a dreamy woodland realm. Her works tap…

All images courtesy of Jongjin Park, shared with permission Jongjin Park Layers Slip-Soaked Paper into Patchwork Sculptures June 2, 2026 ArtCraft Grace Ebert Share Email Bookmark Given the heat generated during firing, it’s rare to see paper incorporated into a ceramics practice. For Seoul-based artist Jongjin Park, though, the two go hand-in-hand. Park recently won…

All images courtesy of the artist, shared with permission Meticulously Detailed Natural Specimens by Marisa Aragón Ware Emerge from Paper June 2, 2026 ArtCraftIllustrationNature Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark Marisa Aragón Ware grew up wandering through the Rocky Mountain forests of Colorado, where she reveled in nature’s diversity. There, she learned about woodland wildflowers, fungi,…

All images © Craig Hubbard, shared with permission Pacific Surf Takes Center Stage in Craig Hubbard’s Dreamy Photos June 1, 2026 NaturePhotography Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark When Craig Hubbard moved from Brooklyn to Venice Beach in 2013, he had an established creative career as an animator and comic book colorist, but it had been…

“Untitled (Elephant)” (1985), acrylic on papier-mâché, 64 x 41 x 86 inches. Courtesy of The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh; contribution The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., © Keith Haring Foundation. All images courtesy of Crystal Bridges of American Art, Bentonville, shared with permission ‘Keith Haring in 3D’ Highlights the Artist’s Prolifically Art-Filled…

All images courtesy of Wade and Leta, shared with permission An Interactive Sculpture by Wade and Leta Celebrates the Sun-Bleached Australian Landscape June 1, 2026 Art Grace Ebert Share Email Bookmark In Sydney’s Circular Quay, a 6.5-meter-tall installation spins, twirls, and totters amid a public thoroughfare. Titled “There, Now, Here,” the kinetic artwork is by…