Welcome to Needles, where the Colorado River creates the perfect scenic drive. This charming border town sits right where California meets Arizona. You can literally drive across the bridge and be in ...

This experiment puts non-Newtonian fluid to the test by shaking oobleck in a paint shaker, revealing how it reacts under intense vibration and force.

Follow along as I take you through the entire oil painting process, from the first brushstrokes to the final details. See how colors, textures, and layers come together to create a beautiful finished ...

Mysterious flashes of light seen in swamps and bogs could be caused by burning methane or other gases, ignited by sparks that ...

Imagine you are standing on a slippery surface and the slightest imbalance makes you stumble. Researchers in the College of ...

For scientists, though, one big mystery still remained. Although will-o’-the-wisps are not actual flames and occur at ambient ...

Chemists have discovered tiny zaps of electricity moving between “swamp-gas” bubbles. Could they ignite methane gas to glow as dancing blue flames?

Whether you’ve never held a pastel or haven’t drawn since grade school, we all know that finding the right subject can be one of the hardest steps in starting your painting. Do you ...

Paint a spray of autumn wildflowers with a dragonfly hovering over them under the guidance of teacher Erika Elizabeth in this ...

Akakpo, T. and Akakpo, S. (2025) Postcolonial Influence and Cultural Reclamation: Students’ Perspectives from West Africa.

Best of Dallas The Observer debuted on August 20, 1980, for 50 cents an issue. Flipping through archival copies to glance at ...