Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SOLVANG, CA, August 12, 2025) The California Nature Art Museum (formerly the Wildling Museum) is thrilled to announce a very ...

In February 2021, North created a nature painting in her art class. The scene included trees, flowers, a giant lake and snowy mountains. After having her work be compared to the late Bob Ross, the ...

WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. – In a middle-of-no–where community, Linda Perry’s house sits. The veteran artist grabs her inspiration from the desolate area, and from animals. “I started painting rabbits and ...

New street signage is in place for the California Nature Art Museum. Credit: George Rose The Wildling Museum in Solvang enters its 24th year with a refreshed image and new name: the California Nature ...

The California Nature Art Museum (CalNAM) will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a fundraiser, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 4 at Vincent Vineyards in Santa Ynez. Founder and artist Patti ...

The two-day event includes a member presale on Friday, Dec. 5, and sale for the public with free admission on Saturday, Dec.

An artist incorporates nature into his work; shoulder pain is reduced with easy movements. Jose Alvarez (D.O.P. A.) is celebrated for his bright paintings featuring natural materials such as porcupine ...

For Emma Ballou, art is a window into her world — one shaped by the rugged beauty of her home state of Maine. Growing up as an only child in a rural setting, nature was her constant companion. The ...

HUDSON, New York — Startlingly engaging, the dozen paintings in Colin Brant: People of the Forest are peopled not by humans but by a variety of birds, marsupials, orangutans, and a lazy leopard, and ...

Spending time outside, especially in green spaces like parks, is important for children’s development and well-being. Connecting with nature can even help manage some physical and mental conditions.

These days, everyone can benefit from a little more time spent outdoors. Studies have shown over and over that being immersed in nature is good for both your mental and physical health. Not just ...