Travel Theme: Paper

Paper sculpture “Calf Roper” was sculpted in 2003 by artist Alan Eckman who, along with his wife Patty, is a pioneer in the field of paper sculpture.  The Eckmans developed a process of paper casting that uses paper to produce works of art with the form and detail of bronze.  This piece is on display at…

A unique museum in a small town: the Booth Western Art Museum

The small town of Cartersville, Georgia (population less than 20,000 people) houses one of the most unique museums in the United States.  The Booth Western Art Museum, which opened in 2003, contains the country’s largest permanent exhibition space for art of the American West. Permanent galleries feature contemporary Western art, historic Western art, Civil War…