Former contractor pleads guilty in house-gutting kickback scheme

Trellis Smith is the second to plead guilty to conspiracy from a scandal surrounding the now-defunct New Orleans Affordable Homeownership

Painting mess is in the bag

Dear Heloise: When doing some painting around the house, you can make cleanup a breeze by putting tw ...

Coffee and Canvas class set for coffee house in Chelsea

Shelby County Arts Council to host class at Ekklesia Coffee House

Dorothy Coleman, straight from the art

Venerable New Orleans artist Dorothy Coleman is still painting -- and still watching over her beloved New Orleans Academy of Fine Arts.

Art Communes In LA Provide Encouragement & Respite

Aside from a few small details—a bronze peace sign above the front door and a turquoise bus parked in the driveway—this craftsman house in a quiet West Adams neighborhood looks like any other.