The lithographic arts flourished in the 19th and early 20th centuries — not only in fine art venues but also in commercial advertising, news article illustrating, and product packaging. Cigar boxes ...

Cristina García • Tina Pacheco - 'Ybor City Remembered' • Gayla Jamison - '100 years of Ybor City' • Dr. Louis Perez Jr. • Frank Figueroa • Ferdie & Luisita Sevilla Pacheco • Wieslaw Pogorzelski • Amy ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Discarded cigar boxes sparked 30 artistic interpretations in a new exhibit featuring a collaboration between two Traverse City downtown businesses. Higher Art Gallery owner Shanny ...

The Food and Drug Administration is bringing cigars under its authority and, as a result, the ornate cigar boxes that aficionados regard as works of art may never look the same. As part of the massive ...

When is a cigar box more than a cigar box? When it holds premium handmade cigars. For more than a century, these boxes — decorated with designs, pictures and scenes symbolic of the brand — have ...

Boxes of chocolates and flowers are standard Valentine’s Day gifts, but that might change this year after people see what artists have created on cigar boxes. Throughout February and March, Jessel ...

A. D. Faber, Cigar Label Art (Watkins Glen, N.Y.: Century House, 1949). Limited edition of 500 copies. Graphic Arts GAX in process. This unusual reference book, compiled by the collector A.D. Faber, ...

Beginning in the 19th century, cigar boxes were adorned with colorful and intricate artwork, and now, many are as collectable as the cigars they contain. They now serve as mini-advertising billboards, ...

Safari West Preserve joins with St. Helena’s Cameo Cinema at 10 a.m. on May 23 for a “Zoomfari” digital adventure.

It's sometimes easy to forget that Phoenix is the sixth largest city in the nation by population. Along with this amount of people it is only natural that some will rise as artists, writers, comics, ...

"A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke." Rudyard Kipling may have written that line with tongue in cheek back in 1886, but in those days a good cigar was unquestionably a valuable ...