How lightfast art markers and pigments are is often discussed: everyone "knows" fading is the tradeoff for rich, subtle ...

Professional artists spend hundreds of dollars collecting high-end colored pencils because of the thoughtful precision with ...

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Yes, crayons are non-toxic: In one video, a beauty blogger appears to call Crayola’s customer-service line to ask whether it is safe to get the colored pencils on your skin or in your eye. Yes ...

A Smith & Wesson revolver, Glock, M16 rifle, Remington 870 shotgun, MG 3 machine gun or Colt handgun – these are some of the weapons in English artist Luke Newton’s arsenal. But instead of ...

The “baskets” are open at the top and bottom, encouraging visitors to view the sky through “these multi-colored portals,” while also emphasizing “the verticality unique to alleyways as ...

West Virginia law enforcement officials are sounding the alarm after the discovery of "Rainbow Fentanyl" – multi-colored versions of the deadly drug that resembled candy – in a city that is ...