Souvenirs: From a Memoir Publisher / Wellfleet

Souvenirs: From a Memoir Publisher / WellfleetA selection from the memoir of Elisabeth Louise Vige Le Brun, the renowned eighteenth century French portraitist and one of the most important women painters in art history In her memoir, Elisabeth Louise Vige Le Brun offers a candid and thoroughly enjoyable account of her life and art. She relates her encounters among the royalty and aristocracy she painted including, most famously, her patron Marie Antoinette and the effusive reception they extended

traditional healing practices and places

thought-provoking and beautifully designed volume

Learn more about all the amazing inventions and cool space facts in the accompanying mini-magazine

Working with colour

readers can learn lessons for life from a dog’s perspective

this is a sumptuous

Cold process soap making is controlled from start to finish with each ingredient carefully sourced

riotous send-up of the Soviet Union

readers learn to make Meyer Lemon and Bay Leaf Gelato

mindful craft of hand knitting is good for the planet and good for the mind

The use of textiles by artists and designers has long been associated with moments of profound social change and political rupture

in the late nineteenth century