The lowly pencil is not an elite or showy artistic medium. It doesn't have oil paint's gravitas, or plaster's endearing gauche. Instead, the pencil is accessible, plebeian and utilitarian. If put in ...

Longmont artist Robert Dacey sees beauty, composition, color and design in weathered barns, dilapidated fences, simple rural landscapes and old dirt roads. For nearly 60 years, Dacey, 77, has created ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Luvamiart Valladolid Luvamiart Valladolid is an illustrator and author who has worked in ...