Milk containers, laundry detergent and a bottle of water. All these things are opened by unscrewing plastic caps. But when ...

After watching a video about the scores of birds who die from ingesting plastics found in our oceans, artist Denise Hughes put down her paints (for a bit) and started collecting bottle caps. Using the ...

Some modern artists like to make something out of nothing by using discarded metal, signs, cans, tools, machine parts and other trash to form useful and artistic pieces of art. One of the most popular ...

BROOKFIELD -- There is no need to go to the craft store for art class when you can find your supplies in the garbage! Students of all grades at Brookfield Elementary School are working together on a ...

An epidemic of art grips Gainesville, and no cure is in sight. The city is decorated with murals depicting everything from pea pods in the depths of the southwest downtown parking garage to scenes ...

The subjects of Mike Valle’s art are familiar ones: The Mona Lisa. Marilyn Monroe. The Asheville city skyline at sunset. Frankenstein. The Statue of Liberty. A Campbell’s soup can. The 42-year-old ...

Five-year-old Claire Franzman was hard at work Sunday, strategically arranging bright green bottle caps with her tiny fingers on the floor of a meeting room at Bettendorf Public Library. Her siblings, ...

For an art teacher who has a master’s degree in painting nearly in hand, bottle caps may not seem the likely choice for a medium. But for Kate Landry, they helped marry her passions for water ...

Zeke Crozier became a maker of bottle cap art because it calmed him and gave him a purpose. Crozier suffered a traumatic brain injury while deployed to Afghanistan in 2011. He was serving with the ...

Though not everyone in Carol Schreiner’s Redondo Beach neighborhood knows her by name, most know of her artwork. Schreiner, an adapted physical education teacher in Torrance, has spent the coronavirus ...