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Artistic Alchemy: Turning Learning Disabilities into Creative Abilities

Uncategorized / December 2, 2024

Image via Pexels Introducing children with learning disabilities to the arts serves a purpose far beyond mere entertainment. It acts as a gateway to a wider realm of opportunities for self-expression, cognitive development, and emotional health. A tailored, sensitive approach can be transformative in bolstering their self-confidence and honing their skills. In this article from […]

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Jaguar – He who Kills with one Leap

Conservation, Endangered - Meet the Species / November 18, 2024

Meet the Jaguar! The jaguar (Panthera onca) is one of the most iconic and powerful big cats in the Americas. With its famously bold rosette-patterned coat and muscular build, the jaguar roams the dense rainforests and swamps from northern Mexico to northern Argentina. Known for their stealth and incredible strength, jaguars are the true king

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Inktober Week 2 – A Recap

Conservation, Inktober / October 23, 2024

As we wrap up Week 2 of Inktober, Artsefact has added seven more illustrations to the collection! From the sky to the sea, we’ve captured each animal’s unique charm on paper. Discover the fascinating stories behind these animals in our Inktober Week 2 recap! Table of Contents Pathfinder Inktober Week 2 – Day 8 –

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Aye-aye – The Dark Lord of Primates?!

Conservation, Endangered - Meet the Species / October 15, 2024

Aye-Aye: “Plea from the Shadows” – Ink on Paper, 2024 Meet the Aye-aye! Scientific Name: Daubentonia madagascariensis Phylum: Chordata Order: Primates Genus: Daubentonia Kingdom: Animalia Class: Mammalia Family: Daubentoniidae Species: D. madagascariensis IUCN Redlist Status: File:Status iucn3.1 EN.svg via Wiki Commons The aye-aye is one of the weirdest primates on Earth, native only to the island of Madagascar.

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Inktober Week 1 – A Recap

Conservation, Inktober / October 12, 2024

A week into Inktober, Artsefact has already released seven endangered animal ink drawings! Some look majestic, some adorable, and some plain silly. But there’s more to these animals than meets the eye. Check out more information about them in our Inktober Week 1 recap! Table of Contents Nature’s Little Backpacker Inktober Week 1 – Day

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Red Pandas have a False Thumb?!

Conservation, Endangered - Meet the Species / October 3, 2024

Meet the Red Panda! Scientific Name: Ailurus fulgens Phylum: Chordata Order: Carnivora Genus: Ailurus Kingdom: Animalia Class: Mammalia Family: Ailuridae Species: A. fulgens IUCN Redlist Status: File:Status iucn3.1 EN.svg via Wiki Commons The red panda, a small, tree-dwelling mammal, is native to southwestern China and the Eastern Himalayas. It is known under many different names, such as 小熊猫(Little Panda), cat-bear, bamboo bear, and “Firefox,”. Although

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Exploring The Art That Can Save Wildlife

Art Competitions, Conservation / August 12, 2024

Have you ever seen a red panda? If you answered no, it is because it is an endangered species whose population is steadily decreasing. If nothing is done soon the red panda may become extinct. That is why Explorers Against Extinction exists. Their mission is to keep these beautiful creatures from becoming extinct. Quicklinks What

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The Endearing Tale of Easter Bunnies

Endangered - Meet the Species, Holiday series / March 29, 2024

When it comes to Easter festivities, there are a few icons such as the Easter bunny. From the bushy tail to the endless energy, what’s not to love about that endearing critter that’s hopped its way into the hearts of humankind all over the planet? How, really, did this lovable symbol become associated with the

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A Tale of Two Frogs

Endangered - Meet the Species, Holiday series / March 29, 2024

Once upon a time, in the realm of folklore and fairy tales, there existed a charming story of love known as “The Frog Prince.” This timeless tale has captivated audiences for centuries, but what many may not realize is that it has roots in cultural narratives from around the world. Let’s embark on a journey

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They Have a Dream

Endangered - Meet the Species, Holiday series / January 15, 2024

As we remember the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., we reflect on the impact his dream had on a society free of discrimination and injustice. Dr. King’s vision transcended the boundaries of his time, inspiring generations to come. Today we are at a critical time when new dreams are desperately needed – dreams to

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