Dissatisfied with life on the farm and eager to "be somebody," the young Robinson left home to pursue his art. Ironically, the most successful years of his career were spent drawing scenes of the very ...
The Coliseum Museum in Oregon, Illinois, is hosting its second annual Around the Farm art exhibit through July 18.
Late in the 19th century, a Swiss immigrant and itinerant artist named Ferdinand Brader journeyed from Pennsylvania to Ohio, found his way to Stark County in the 1880s, stayed until the 1890s, and ...
Kathleen Wieschaus-Voss doesn't fancy herself a farming expert, but for more than a decade she has peered through a lens that provided her a bird's-eye view of old-time Stark County farm life. She ...