What started out as a pun has become a worldwide art challenge beloved by countless illustrators. This is MerMay, the monthlong art challenge in which artists are invited to create a work depicting a ...

Here be dragons -- but no Godzilla, King Kong or anything out of a Harry Potter book. The inhabitants of the Field Museum's latest exhibit, "Mythic Creatures," are the stuff of legend, not of ...

Proof of the eternal appeal of mermaids could be found just outside the Kathleen and Curtis Gunn Gallery at the Witte Museum Thursday morning, where one was stationed as part of a media preview for ...