Shell mosaic art is an ancient African tradition that uses natural materials to create stunning wall installations ...

Long after seashells cease to be dwellings for the ocean’s creatures, they remain desirable as raw materials in home decor, especially in coastal areas. A shell accessory can recall beaches visited ...

Neanderthals had the ability to create works of art, according to a team of archaeologists. The discovery of paintings made over 64,000 years ago in Spanish caves suggests Neanderthals possessed ...

The second grader from Danvers, Massachusetts sells hand-decorated shells he makes at a local mall, crafting that started on a family trip to Florida. The second grader from Danvers, Massachusetts ...

Our excavations at Shanidar Cave in north-eastern Iraq have produced a tiny shell plaque which was made by the first modern people in the region. This little object seems to have been made to ornament ...

A folk artist in Wuhan, the capital of central China’s Hubei Province, has earned the appreciation of art collectors worldwide for his unique series of decorated egg shells. Dong Baoguo produces ...

As well as Neanderthal remains, the research team has stumbled across large quantities of cultural debris, including a tiny snail shell plaque that was made by the first modern people in the region.