The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — “The heart wants what it wants,” Emily Dickinson once wrote. But sometimes, it longs for ...
He depicted the Empire State Building, the Flatiron Building and, most indelibly, the World Trade Center. Those paintings took on new meaning after 9/11. By Will Heinrich Robert Moskowitz, a painter ...
BERKELEY, Calif. -- For Berkeley artist Raymond L. Haywood, painting is his foundation. "I just love painting. I would paint on the ground. I would paint in the mud. I just like making marks. And I ...
Gillian Ayres, a leading British abstract painter whose pursuit of beauty led her to use evocative colors, texture her works with thick layers of oils and occasionally hurl paint at her canvasses, ...
Sam Weis works in her studio at her home in Springville on Dec. 12. Weis, who is also a guitarist, has an exhibit of her artwork at the downtown Cedar Rapids Public Library. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette ...