On the third floor of a Spanish-style office building in Santa Barbara, Calif., Cara Austine-Rademaker is spotlighting a little-appreciated aspect of fashion history that had a big impact. The Couture ...

Santa Barbara County is blessed with a diversity of vital nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the health, well-being, growth, civic leadership and compassion of our community. Charitable ...

Santa Barbara County is blessed with a diversity of vital nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving the health, well-being, growth, civic leadership and compassion of our community. Charitable ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After a year of deck repairs due to extensive storm damage, the Couture Pattern Museum has ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – Feb 20, 2025 – The Couture Pattern Museum, founded by local historian and preservationist Cara ...

What guests see when they enter the Mennello Museum of American Art are beautiful, precisely cut cubes and metal shapes that cast shadows onto the wall. While these works are stunning on their own, ...

Printed barkcloth, knotted nets and plaited mats are part of the new Hulia ‘Ano Exhibit at Bishop Museum on Oahu now through Oct. 16. -- Photo courtesy Bishop ...

The Akron Art Museum's visually dazzling new exhibition, "Pattern ID," which opens today, is a double debut for a new global trend and the local arts leader who spotted it. Veteran curator and arts ...

“We forge ahead,” Electra Havemeyer Webb, founder of the Shelburne Museum, remarked in the museum’s early days. Even with Webb’s extraordinary philanthropy and pioneering vision, there were plenty of ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Glass is something we use every day. From windows to drinking glasses, we often don't give it a second thought. But one Twin Cities man does. He's put together a unique and rare ...