Sometimes my life has a bit more excitement than I would like. Have been getting up at 6 a.m. to get to Smithfield close to 8 a.m. for the Spoon ...

Painted in gouache on wood or paper, Matthew Benedict (b. 1968, Rockville, Connecticut) employs trompe l’oeil framing, illustration, and decorative arts conventions in his portraits, seascapes, and ...