When Mary Pratt, then a young artist and mother, finished her painting Red Currant Jelly in 1972, she recalls that “people who knew painting” told her that its design wouldn’t do, and, for example, ...

Gerdts, William H., "Two Centuries of American Still-Life Painting: The Frank and Michelle Hevrdejs Collection," Houston, TX: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2016, no. 56. Gerdts, William H., "Two ...

Mary Pratt’s painting of jelly jars, luminous with a spark of October light, appeared on Canada Post stamps this year. Pratt, one of Canada’s foremost painters, had been in her kitchen when the ...

Scientists mix microorganisms with agar, a jelly-like substance from seaweed, to create amazing illustrations in petri dishes Meenakshi J Balaram Khamari's “Microbial Peacock” won second place in the ...

“What’s making us happy” is our weekly list of things we are drooling over or things we bought by impulse or purposefully as of late—anything to distract us from this gloomy quarantine and maddening ...