The Vanities Celebrates the Triumph and Beauty of Being Yourself
When a high fashion illustrator turns his eyes and hands from advertising to fairy tales, the result is captivating. Terence Lawlor, whose exquisite collages have been featured internationally on posters, brochures and billboards, spent six years creating the illustrations for The Vanities, a lavish retelling of the Cinderella tale.

Richard J. Koke, Visionary Curator of New York?s History, Dies at 91
Mr. Koke was a curator of the New-York Historical Society, helping turn it into an institution where visitors come face to face with relics of New York City.

'Social Conditioning' examines growth process
Every day seems to bring a new headline in the nature versus nurture debate. Genetic research has pinpointed our inherited traits down to which side we part our hair on, but the effects of socialization also can be tracked from infancy onward. Femina Potens' "...

Arts, Briefly: A Rembrandt, Really
A 17th-century painting sold by Moore Allen & Innocent in October has been confirmed by experts as an authentic Rembrandt self-portrait, The Associated Press reported.

Going Out In Style (Fri, Jul 4)
Worcester Historical Museum, Booth GAllery, 30 Elm Street, Worcester, MA
Going out in style is an exhibition that celebrates the fashion and creativity of a local business, Davey's Inc., and contemporary fashion designer, Jessie Randall. Davey's: Worcester Originals takes a historical look at Davey's Inc., a major producer of handbags, belts, and other leather accessories in Worcester from 1954 to 1992. Davey's handbags were sold to fine specialty shops and all major department stores across the country. Davey's: Worcester Originals tells the stories not only of the company, but also of the people who worked in the factory for Chester Herwitz, the creative businessman who started it all. Chic & Modern: The Designs of Jessie Randall celebrates the award-winning, Worcester-born, Jessie Randall. Since the establishment of her company Loeffler Randall in 2004, Jessie Randall has had amazing success, including receiving the 2007 Accessories Award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America as well as her own shoe and handbag line at Target. Her designs include shoes, handbags, and clothing and are often worn by celebrities including Cameron Diaz and Sarah Michelle Gellar. Cost: Admission is $5; members, children under 17, and Woo Card holders, free. Through Saturday, Nov 8.

Art Review: Raw Materials of a Life, Revealed by Sculpture
Louise Bourgeois?s art looks great at the Guggenheim Museum, clean but organic ? fecund, tumid, enwrapping ? and unclassically classical.

Salvador Dali
The Elephants, 1948 - to review a larger size picture and also check out other detail on this Salvador Dali fine art poster print, click through on the artists headline just above the little picture. In addition there is buying, frame and size guidelines for this wall art poster print. Salvador Dali is a celebrated artist and has created various art works similar to "The Elephants, 1948", check the artists database for new wall prints.