The lithographic arts flourished in the 19th and early 20th centuries — not only in fine art venues but also in commercial advertising, news article illustrating, and product packaging. Cigar boxes ...

When is a cigar box more than a cigar box? When it holds premium handmade cigars. For more than a century, these boxes — decorated with designs, pictures and scenes symbolic of the brand — have ...

Currently on display at the St. Helena Library is an exhibit of Cigar Box Art by local artist Frank Ansley. The art pieces are small collage/assemblages contained in cigar boxes, with subjects ...

Cristina García • Tina Pacheco - 'Ybor City Remembered' • Gayla Jamison - '100 years of Ybor City' • Dr. Louis Perez Jr. • Frank Figueroa • Ferdie & Luisita Sevilla Pacheco • Wieslaw Pogorzelski • Amy ...

AIMEE Atkinson has enjoyed making art most of her life. But until recently, it didn't really occur to Atkinson to make it her livelihood. "Art was always something easy for me," said Atkinson, 50, of ...

Boxes of chocolates and flowers are standard Valentine’s Day gifts, but that might change this year after people see what artists have created on cigar boxes. Throughout February and March, Jessel ...

Anyone who saw the funny little square-shaped guitars at Mikel Doktor’s booth stand at the Music is Art festival might have thought Doktor had created some unique, alien-type of instrument. However, ...

DeVonna and husband Bob sold a number of their handcrafted purses at art fairs in Midland and three other Michigan cities this past summer. They ll have a booth at the Holiday Art Fair at the Midland ...

"A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke." Rudyard Kipling may have written that line with tongue in cheek back in 1886, but in those days a good cigar was unquestionably a valuable ...