These dozen articles fill me with artistic gratitude.

• Please don’t feed the bears.
• Amazing photographs of waves.
• Book recommendations from Malcolm Gladwell.
• The story of a quilt designed by hand.
• Combining confections and humor.
• Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis.
• How to get good at your art or any other skill.
• Lovely tangles.
• A 2,000-year-old Roman shoe.
• Please don’t let this woman run out of blue paint.
• Beautiful art quilts.
• I love to stroll through the ‘hood with Nathalie. She finds such cool murals and other stuff.