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Arts give us a way to explore our lives and the lives of others, whether it's on canvas, on-stage or on a page.

Comic Books

In Comic Books you can read how superheroes work and why they are so super. From kryptonite to the batmobile, learn the secrets to saving the world from evil villains. See more »

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How Illustration Works

Greg and Tim Hildebrandt's famous illustrations shaped how countless other artists envisioned Tolkien's world. Learn all about the remarkable process that leads to these amazing paintings.

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Paintings by Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas

Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas is famous for his Impressionist paintings of dancers. They composed over half of his works. See examples of his art and learn about his technique of creating a sense of spontaneous observation in his paintings.

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How Web Comics Work

Web comics aren't your typical Sunday newspaper funnies -- they're surreal, gritty, philosophical and completely uncensored. Spare your fingers the ink stains and explore the infinite canvas of Web comics.