Your weekly fix of artistic inspiration.

1. House block quilts.
2. Palm paintings.
3. Advice about creativity.
4. A closer look at Gustav Klimt’s painting, The Kiss.
5. How to get really good at something.
6. I am such a terrible mother. I never even thought of doing this. My girls are now in their twenties and thirties. Maybe when (if) I have granddaughters…
7. Photos of Jersey City and Manhattan. (As a former Jersey girl, I get a little homesick when I see scenes like these.)
8. Do you have too many books? Maybe not.
9. Amazing footage captured on a security camera and the science behind it.
10. Art with an expiration date.
11. How an engineering student became a children’s book illustrator.
12. What do you see in the clouds?