You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Rockland Public Library is hosting artist Eric Darling for a talk on his ...

Life is full of surprises. Laura Vallo might know that more than most. There are good surprises, like having sold her rope art pieces to people across the country. It’s even a nice surprise that she’s ...

An artist from Maine is creating colorful wall hangings and sculptures, using recycled rope once used as lobster gear. Eric Darling says his mission is to keep as much rope out of landfills as he can ...

See Seven Crazy Cosplay Characters, and more photos from Mizucon 2012. Walking among Mizucon’s cosplay, anime showings, and teens eating Japanese candy, you would think that the annual convention of ...

NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City artist has lassoed a small public park, creating a whimsical landscape of bright red, yellow and blue enclosures out of recycled lobster rope for visitors to explore.

As visitors enter the New Bedford Art Museum, they are welcomed by a larger-than-life portrait of a woman towering above. She is magnificently stylish in colorful splendor, donned in a crimson ...

Jeff Best loves getting his hands on rusty barbed wire. He takes the material, also known as devil’s rope, from old fence posts and rural trash dumps, then bends, twists and shapes it into majestic ...