Author: Frankie Felegy

We spent half a day at Camp Milkweed, finding respite in the outdoors and the art that so naturally draws from it.

From drive-ins to park flicks, here’s a list of where to break out the popcorn (and out of doors) near you.

This nonprofit provides hundreds of free GED books, crafting books, and more to prisons in Illinois and beyond.

Have a project, but not a way to give life to it? These accessible tools and resource hubs across the Midwest have got your back.

The city’s population isn’t wildly huge, but the things inside are. Meet the man creating dozens of colossal sculptures for neighbors and beyond.

In Chicago and Minneapolis, these sign painters continue the precise, customized, and fun (their words!) tradition.

On these Minneapolis, Minnesota, grounds, four artists in residence host events and create work throughout the year-long program.

In their mobile studio, Anna Haglin and James Kleiner travel across Minnesota teaching folks the art of sustainable papermaking.

These 'secret river shows' are a floating, grassroots musician network atop the once-heavily polluted waterway.

Artisans are clanking away inside a new forging studio at Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Folk Art School.