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Keeping It Real

Writer: Michael Morain Photographer: Duane Tinkey A guy was doing backflips off the ceiling. ...

From Clutter to Clarity

Writer: Anthony Taylor Photographer: Duane Tinkey On a perfectly normal July day in 2020, ...

A New Frame of Mind

Artist and storyteller Leo Bird magnified a scene from his graphic novel for display ...

The Healing Power of Collaboration

Bridget Ryan takes a hands-on (and feet-on) approach with a client at Rest Day ...

Words of Wisdom, One on One

Writer: Jody Gifford Photographer: Lauren Matysik Vanessa McNeal (pictured) has a way of making ...

Colorful Meditations

Writer: Madeline Cisneros Jennifer Lynn has always been creating. After graduating from Iowa State ...

Ripple Effects

Writer: Mathany Ahmed What if healing power could be multiplied? By inviting groups to ...

Early Trauma

Paula Maddox and her son, Caleb, used to kick a soccer ball around this ...

The Beauty of Bad Days

Des Moines mom Emily Lawson and her daughter Izzy love creating art in a ...

Under Pressure

In the forefront, a drying rack of ceramic armadillos at Central Academy’s pottery studio. ...