POMEGRANATE CALENDARS BKS

There is something arresting and exhilarating about the intimate connection between women and literature—an observation that has long captured the ...

A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. —Arab proverb Whether routes to escape or paths to enlightenment, books create enticing worlds that ...

Tom Thomson loved the rough country of northern Ontario. His exploratory artistic style and his appreciation of the wilderness helped shape the sty...

Vincent van Gogh began his art career a mere 10 years before his death, but during that time, he created over 2,000 works. Rejecting the naturalism...

Using mouthwatering texture and a warm, luminous palette, Wayne Thiebaud created the images of cakes, pies, and other delectables that brought him ...

A leader in the styles and politics of his time, William Morris viewed his patterns as both an art form and a means of social commentary. In respon...

Published with: the National Archives Perhaps you can ramble off the preamble or make a declaration about independence, but can you recognize passa...

PoolCat by B. Kliban (American, 1935–1990) B. “Hap” Kliban (1935–1990) was allergic to cats as a child. Then, one magical day, his allergy vanished...

Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954) Purple Robe and Anemone, 1937 Although classically trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Henri Matisse (1...

Qavavau Manumie (Canadian, Inuit, b. 1958) Feathering the Nest, 2003 Arctic wildlife takes pride of place in Qavavau Manumie’s buoyant artwork feat...

Fall head over heels for a book as you assemble this challenging puzzle. Being captivated by characters, stories, and the worlds created by writers...

Rebecca Campbell (British, b. 1965) Do Not Disturb, n.d. For the bibliophile whose library is never complete, feast your eyes on this puzzle of boo...

Lucinda Ward Honstain (American, 1820–1904) Reconciliation Quilt, 1867 Lucinda Ward Honstain pieced and sewed this quilt of 40 blocks depicting sce...

Premier Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s landscapes, family scenes, and portraits have established him as one of the most important painters i...

Rex Ray’s artwork ranged from collage on paper, canvas and resin boards to digital work. His work combines a mid-century modern aesthetic with psyc...

Rex Ray (American, 1956–2015) Abstract and handcrafted, with a retro-futuristic feel, San Francisco artist Rex Ray's work is always identifiable, w...

Rex Ray (American, 1956–2015) Mylopronesta Rex Ray’s dynamic Mylopronesta painting pops with vibrant colors and graceful designs aswirl against a b...

Robert Bissell Pastoral, 2016 Taking a cue from the Romantic period, artist Robert Bissell invokes a sense of peace and harmony in his paintings wi...

Robert Bissell The Buffalo, 2016 A polar bear swimming amidst tropical sea horses and sunbeams? Part magical realism, part climate change narrative...

Growing up on a farm, Robert Bissell learned to love animals and nature. When he became a painter, he chose to make pictures of wild animals living...

Romare Bearden (American, 1911–1988) Up at Minton’s, 1980 One of America’s foremost artists, Romare Bearden depicted many aspects of 20th-century A...

Rosalind Wise’s spectacular Flower Cycle—painted on a canvas nearly seven feet high and eight feet wide—overflows with colorful blooms so fresh and...

Rosalind Wise is inspired by all that nature has to offer and has an affinity for painting scenes of garden borders. She often makes quick plein ai...

In his kaleidoscopic interpretation of the Tower of Babel, Dutch artist Ruben Topia transports us to a utopian landscape full of fantastic creature...

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926) - Sailboats on the Seine at Petit-Gennevilliers, 1874 This 1000 piece puzzle measures 25 x 20 in. when completed. ...

Salvador Dalí’s The Persistence of Memory presents a dreamland like no other. Painted with exacting realism, its famous clocks, which the artist co...

A masterpiece of its time—remarkable enough to impact art for hundreds of years after its own creation—The Birth of Venus established Botticelli as...

Shaker Lakes Regional Nature Center by Charley Harper (American, 1922–2007) This 500 piece puzzle measures 18 x 27 in. when completed. A lifelong a...

Charles Lynn Bragg (American, b. 1952) Secrets of the Rainforest, 1991 Secrets of the Rainforest, by Charles Lynn “Chick” Bragg, vibrates with inte...

From Achelousaurus horneri to Tyrannosaurus rex this memory game includes 36 pairs of dinosaurs as illustrated by celebrated Ukrainian paleoartist ...

Edward Gorey (American, 1925–2000) Seventeen Cats on the Front Steps of 82 Maple Street No two cats stand, sit, stretch, or snooze quite the same w...

With mastery of color and geometry, Starr Hardridge creates paintings inspired by humanity’s struggle for balance within nature, as well as Muscoge...

Joan Metcalf’s paintings reflect the drama of the natural world, both literally and figuratively. The Oregon artist’s creativity is sparked by her ...

Shinzaburo Takahashi paints poetic expressions of reality. Japan’s landscapes and architecture shine with magical auras, cherry blossoms glow in wa...

More than 150 years after her creation, Alice continues to enthrall readers, as does the Cheshire Cat, with its enigmatic grin and baffling tendenc...

Send a breath of fresh air with these cards featuring Oregon artist Siri Schillios’s Nasturtium. A gardener, Schillios finds inspiration in the nat...

Oregon artist Siri Schillios finds inspiration in nature and then lets her imagination soar. Bright colors, fine brushwork, and charming imagery gr...

Deb Stoner (American, b. 1957) Siri’s Lilac, 2015 Deb Stoner creates intricate still lifes using a flatbed scanner as her camera, capturing even th...

Kenojuak Ashevak (Canadian, Inuit, 1927–2013) Six-Part Harmony, 2011 Kenojuak Ashevak was a matriarch of modern Inuit art. She was an innovative ar...

Unknown artist (Japanese) Sleeping Cat and Butterflies (detail) One can almost feel the cat’s sleek fur and hear the whisper of butterfly wings in ...

Artist and naturalist John James Audubon made history with his monumental work The Birds of America. Audubon was not the first to attempt to docume...

Early in his career, Gustave Baumann (American, b. Germany, 1881–1971) lived in Chicago, but he found his true home in New Mexico when he moved to ...

Charles Lynn Bragg (American, b. 1952) - Space Race, 1981 This 2000 piece puzzle measures 40 x 20 in. when completed. From an anteater to a human, ...

Few telescopes in history have had as profound an effect on astronomical research as has the Hubble Space Telescope. Yet its influence is not what ...

Spirit, as Robert Bissell says, is nearly impossible to describe. It’s full of magic and mystery, and you can find it only when you allow yourself ...

Larry Wilson is a San Francisco Bay Area painter who previously served as a color and design consultant for US Army and Air Force facilities. For o...

Drawing inspiration from places she’s explored—and letting her imagination run wild—Cheryl Bartley transforms this charming neighborhood into a spo...

John Simpkins (American, b. 1951) - Sri Yantra, 2012 This 1000 piece puzzle measures 20 x 25 in. when completed. The Sri Yantra mandala at the cent...