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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 ...

Eric Darling used to paint a surreal black-and-white world populated by “the Skullys,” a grim clan equipped with expressionless, oversized skulls on otherwise ordinary bodies. When he moved to the ...

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 ...

FAIRHAVEN — It may be no surprise that in one of the country’s biggest fishing ports, nearby beaches would be littered with scraps of netting and fishing rope. Thankfully, a Fairhaven resident had an ...

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 ...