November 13, 2026 at 7:57 PM
BREACH!
Rachel Toll’s first humpback whale commission absolutely captures that split second when several tons of whale decide gravity is optional.
Beautiful work!
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Rachel Toll’s first humpback whale commission absolutely captures that split second when several tons of whale decide gravity is optional.
Beautiful work!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Nothing gives me greater pleasure that completing a commission , and the recipients are happy.
This is my latest commission, and my first humpback 🐋 whale
Want to commission something ? Get in touch
watercoloursbyrachel.co.uk
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This is my latest commission, and my first humpback 🐋 whale
Want to commission something ? Get in touch
watercoloursbyrachel.co.uk
#watercolour #commission #wildlife #whale #buyart
November 13, 2026 at 5:14 PM
BREACH!
Rachel Toll’s first humpback whale commission absolutely captures that split second when several tons of whale decide gravity is optional.
Beautiful work!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Rachel Toll’s first humpback whale commission absolutely captures that split second when several tons of whale decide gravity is optional.
Beautiful work!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Dainty but deadly.
Helena Hauss’ “Hell Hath No Fury” series turns weapons into blue-and-white faux porcelain objects — delicate at first glance, but built around ideas of strength, fury and resilience.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Helena Hauss’ “Hell Hath No Fury” series turns weapons into blue-and-white faux porcelain objects — delicate at first glance, but built around ideas of strength, fury and resilience.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 13, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Dainty but deadly.
Helena Hauss’ “Hell Hath No Fury” series turns weapons into blue-and-white faux porcelain objects — delicate at first glance, but built around ideas of strength, fury and resilience.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Helena Hauss’ “Hell Hath No Fury” series turns weapons into blue-and-white faux porcelain objects — delicate at first glance, but built around ideas of strength, fury and resilience.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Seventy million years old and somehow still showing off!
This is ammolite — the preserved iridescent shell of an ancient ammonite, with microscopic layers that split reflected light into brilliant greens, blues, reds and purples.
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This is ammolite — the preserved iridescent shell of an ancient ammonite, with microscopic layers that split reflected light into brilliant greens, blues, reds and purples.
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A 70-million-year-old complete Ammonite fossil that turned into iridescent Ammolite under tectonic heat and pressure
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November 11, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Seventy million years old and somehow still showing off!
This is ammolite — the preserved iridescent shell of an ancient ammonite, with microscopic layers that split reflected light into brilliant greens, blues, reds and purples.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
This is ammolite — the preserved iridescent shell of an ancient ammonite, with microscopic layers that split reflected light into brilliant greens, blues, reds and purples.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
This has serious druid energy.
Eva Kosmos’ “Away from the Herd” feels like the moment the forest decides to reveal something ancient, glowing, and probably a little magical!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Eva Kosmos’ “Away from the Herd” feels like the moment the forest decides to reveal something ancient, glowing, and probably a little magical!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 9, 2026 at 8:53 PM
This has serious druid energy.
Eva Kosmos’ “Away from the Herd” feels like the moment the forest decides to reveal something ancient, glowing, and probably a little magical!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Eva Kosmos’ “Away from the Herd” feels like the moment the forest decides to reveal something ancient, glowing, and probably a little magical!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
A tiny ant, one perfectly suspended drop of water, and a photographer patient enough to catch the moment.
Macro photography has a way of making ordinary things feel enormous.
Photo by Dzulfikri.
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Macro photography has a way of making ordinary things feel enormous.
Photo by Dzulfikri.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 11, 2026 at 9:44 PM
A tiny ant, one perfectly suspended drop of water, and a photographer patient enough to catch the moment.
Macro photography has a way of making ordinary things feel enormous.
Photo by Dzulfikri.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Macro photography has a way of making ordinary things feel enormous.
Photo by Dzulfikri.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
At 11:11 a.m. every Veterans Day, the Anthem Veterans Memorial uses sunlight itself as part of the tribute.
The five military-service pillars align to cast a single spotlight across the Great Seal of the United States.
Design, engineering, and remembrance meeting in one moment.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
The five military-service pillars align to cast a single spotlight across the Great Seal of the United States.
Design, engineering, and remembrance meeting in one moment.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Every Veterans Day, November 11 at exactly 11:11 am, the sun aligns perfectly with the Anthem Veterans Memorial in Anthem, Arizona.
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November 11, 2026 at 7:33 PM
At 11:11 a.m. every Veterans Day, the Anthem Veterans Memorial uses sunlight itself as part of the tribute.
The five military-service pillars align to cast a single spotlight across the Great Seal of the United States.
Design, engineering, and remembrance meeting in one moment.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
The five military-service pillars align to cast a single spotlight across the Great Seal of the United States.
Design, engineering, and remembrance meeting in one moment.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
This feels like the Wet Bandits from Home Alone somehow wandered into a Tim Burton movie!
Wonderful little drawing by Patric Bates.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Wonderful little drawing by Patric Bates.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 8, 2026 at 5:04 PM
This feels like the Wet Bandits from Home Alone somehow wandered into a Tim Burton movie!
Wonderful little drawing by Patric Bates.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Wonderful little drawing by Patric Bates.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
You know the portrait is working when the name is almost unnecessary!
Maria Picassó Piquer reduces a face to shape, pattern and a few unmistakable details — and somehow Whoopi is still instantly Whoopi.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Maria Picassó Piquer reduces a face to shape, pattern and a few unmistakable details — and somehow Whoopi is still instantly Whoopi.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 13, 2026 at 2:55 PM
You know the portrait is working when the name is almost unnecessary!
Maria Picassó Piquer reduces a face to shape, pattern and a few unmistakable details — and somehow Whoopi is still instantly Whoopi.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Maria Picassó Piquer reduces a face to shape, pattern and a few unmistakable details — and somehow Whoopi is still instantly Whoopi.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
This looks like someone just walked across fresh snow.
But it’s embroidery!
Narumi Takada built the footprints with stitched detail and created the snow itself with punch-needle loops that were cut down into that soft, powdery surface.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
But it’s embroidery!
Narumi Takada built the footprints with stitched detail and created the snow itself with punch-needle loops that were cut down into that soft, powdery surface.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 11, 2026 at 1:44 PM
This looks like someone just walked across fresh snow.
But it’s embroidery!
Narumi Takada built the footprints with stitched detail and created the snow itself with punch-needle loops that were cut down into that soft, powdery surface.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
But it’s embroidery!
Narumi Takada built the footprints with stitched detail and created the snow itself with punch-needle loops that were cut down into that soft, powdery surface.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Palestinian artist Noor El-Kordi, holding one of her drawings amid the ruins of Gaza.
There is something powerful about continuing to create when so much around you has been destroyed!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
There is something powerful about continuing to create when so much around you has been destroyed!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 8, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Palestinian artist Noor El-Kordi, holding one of her drawings amid the ruins of Gaza.
There is something powerful about continuing to create when so much around you has been destroyed!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
There is something powerful about continuing to create when so much around you has been destroyed!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Researchers studying baby fossils of ancient crocodile-like animals found evidence challenging the idea that early four-legged vertebrates went through a tadpole-like stage.
A discovery made possible with help from citizen scientists.
www.fieldmuseum.org/about/press/...
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A discovery made possible with help from citizen scientists.
www.fieldmuseum.org/about/press/...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 12, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Researchers studying baby fossils of ancient crocodile-like animals found evidence challenging the idea that early four-legged vertebrates went through a tadpole-like stage.
A discovery made possible with help from citizen scientists.
www.fieldmuseum.org/about/press/...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
A discovery made possible with help from citizen scientists.
www.fieldmuseum.org/about/press/...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
On November 11, France marks Armistice Day and Canada observes Remembrance Day.
Though their traditions differ, both honor those who served and sacrificed, and remind us of the human cost of war.
www.defense.gouv.fr/terre/actual...
www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance
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Though their traditions differ, both honor those who served and sacrificed, and remind us of the human cost of war.
www.defense.gouv.fr/terre/actual...
www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 11, 2026 at 6:45 PM
On November 11, France marks Armistice Day and Canada observes Remembrance Day.
Though their traditions differ, both honor those who served and sacrificed, and remind us of the human cost of war.
www.defense.gouv.fr/terre/actual...
www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Though their traditions differ, both honor those who served and sacrificed, and remind us of the human cost of war.
www.defense.gouv.fr/terre/actual...
www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Art has a remarkable ability to make someone else's world feel a little closer.
Poet Tracy K. Smith reminds us that creativity can help bridge distances of time, place, and culture.
Sometimes understanding begins with simply being willing to listen.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Poet Tracy K. Smith reminds us that creativity can help bridge distances of time, place, and culture.
Sometimes understanding begins with simply being willing to listen.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 12, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Art has a remarkable ability to make someone else's world feel a little closer.
Poet Tracy K. Smith reminds us that creativity can help bridge distances of time, place, and culture.
Sometimes understanding begins with simply being willing to listen.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Poet Tracy K. Smith reminds us that creativity can help bridge distances of time, place, and culture.
Sometimes understanding begins with simply being willing to listen.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
On November 11, 1951, Eleanor Roosevelt delivered a message about peace that still resonates 75 years later.
Her words remind us that remembrance is important, but so is what we choose to do with it.
Peace requires more than good intentions.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Her words remind us that remembrance is important, but so is what we choose to do with it.
Peace requires more than good intentions.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM
On November 11, 1951, Eleanor Roosevelt delivered a message about peace that still resonates 75 years later.
Her words remind us that remembrance is important, but so is what we choose to do with it.
Peace requires more than good intentions.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Her words remind us that remembrance is important, but so is what we choose to do with it.
Peace requires more than good intentions.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
The best way to inspire others is to keep our own curiosity alive.
Rabindranath Tagore reminds us that sharing knowledge isn't just about what we know. It's about continuing to learn and grow ourselves.
www.gutenberg.org/files/23136/...
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Rabindranath Tagore reminds us that sharing knowledge isn't just about what we know. It's about continuing to learn and grow ourselves.
www.gutenberg.org/files/23136/...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM
The best way to inspire others is to keep our own curiosity alive.
Rabindranath Tagore reminds us that sharing knowledge isn't just about what we know. It's about continuing to learn and grow ourselves.
www.gutenberg.org/files/23136/...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Rabindranath Tagore reminds us that sharing knowledge isn't just about what we know. It's about continuing to learn and grow ourselves.
www.gutenberg.org/files/23136/...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
A marathon on another planet.
NASA's Perseverance rover reached the 26.2-mile milestone on Mars in June 2026. An orbiter even captured this remarkable view of the little explorer from above.
Five years, one extraordinary journey.
science.nasa.gov/photojournal...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
NASA's Perseverance rover reached the 26.2-mile milestone on Mars in June 2026. An orbiter even captured this remarkable view of the little explorer from above.
Five years, one extraordinary journey.
science.nasa.gov/photojournal...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM
A marathon on another planet.
NASA's Perseverance rover reached the 26.2-mile milestone on Mars in June 2026. An orbiter even captured this remarkable view of the little explorer from above.
Five years, one extraordinary journey.
science.nasa.gov/photojournal...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
NASA's Perseverance rover reached the 26.2-mile milestone on Mars in June 2026. An orbiter even captured this remarkable view of the little explorer from above.
Five years, one extraordinary journey.
science.nasa.gov/photojournal...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
On November 11, 1918, after 123 years of partition, Poland began a new chapter as an independent nation.
A remarkable story of resilience, identity, and generations who refused to let their culture disappear.
www.gov.pl/web/usa-en/n...
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A remarkable story of resilience, identity, and generations who refused to let their culture disappear.
www.gov.pl/web/usa-en/n...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
On November 11, 1918, after 123 years of partition, Poland began a new chapter as an independent nation.
A remarkable story of resilience, identity, and generations who refused to let their culture disappear.
www.gov.pl/web/usa-en/n...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
A remarkable story of resilience, identity, and generations who refused to let their culture disappear.
www.gov.pl/web/usa-en/n...
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Some of life's best moments happen in the spaces we share.
Today's Creative Spotlight features William Glackens' "Luxembourg Gardens," a lively glimpse of everyday life in a Parisian park.
Art has a wonderful way of reminding us that ordinary moments are worth noticing.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Today's Creative Spotlight features William Glackens' "Luxembourg Gardens," a lively glimpse of everyday life in a Parisian park.
Art has a wonderful way of reminding us that ordinary moments are worth noticing.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 9, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Some of life's best moments happen in the spaces we share.
Today's Creative Spotlight features William Glackens' "Luxembourg Gardens," a lively glimpse of everyday life in a Parisian park.
Art has a wonderful way of reminding us that ordinary moments are worth noticing.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Today's Creative Spotlight features William Glackens' "Luxembourg Gardens," a lively glimpse of everyday life in a Parisian park.
Art has a wonderful way of reminding us that ordinary moments are worth noticing.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
A fitting piece for today.
Charly Palmer’s “Voting Line” honors the generations who stood in line, faced barriers, and still insisted on having a voice.
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Charly Palmer’s “Voting Line” honors the generations who stood in line, faced barriers, and still insisted on having a voice.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
“The Ballot Box” (also referred to as “Voter Line” or “The Voting Line”) created by African American artist Charly Palmer.
November 4, 2026 at 8:23 PM
A fitting piece for today.
Charly Palmer’s “Voting Line” honors the generations who stood in line, faced barriers, and still insisted on having a voice.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Charly Palmer’s “Voting Line” honors the generations who stood in line, faced barriers, and still insisted on having a voice.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Some birds perch.
The bearded reedling apparently prefers the full Van Damme!
These tiny reedbed acrobats regularly straddle stems like this while feeding.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
The bearded reedling apparently prefers the full Van Damme!
These tiny reedbed acrobats regularly straddle stems like this while feeding.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 4, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Some birds perch.
The bearded reedling apparently prefers the full Van Damme!
These tiny reedbed acrobats regularly straddle stems like this while feeding.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
The bearded reedling apparently prefers the full Van Damme!
These tiny reedbed acrobats regularly straddle stems like this while feeding.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Ten years. More than half a million followers. Countless artists introduced to people who might never have found them otherwise!
Huge congratulations to #WOMENSART for a decade spent making the online art world a little broader, richer and more interesting!
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Huge congratulations to #WOMENSART for a decade spent making the online art world a little broader, richer and more interesting!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Womensart is 10 years old!!! 🧡
Thank you to over half a million lovely followers for your commitment to celebrating a wide range of arts & crafts from some truely fantastic artists, past & present!! 🧡 Cheers! xx
Thank you to over half a million lovely followers for your commitment to celebrating a wide range of arts & crafts from some truely fantastic artists, past & present!! 🧡 Cheers! xx
November 4, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Ten years. More than half a million followers. Countless artists introduced to people who might never have found them otherwise!
Huge congratulations to #WOMENSART for a decade spent making the online art world a little broader, richer and more interesting!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Huge congratulations to #WOMENSART for a decade spent making the online art world a little broader, richer and more interesting!
#RaiseGoodRuckus
She may be small, but her pack isn't!
Sebastian McKinnon’s “The Moon’s Daughter” feels like the exact moment a tiny hero realizes she is not facing the dark alone.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Sebastian McKinnon’s “The Moon’s Daughter” feels like the exact moment a tiny hero realizes she is not facing the dark alone.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 4, 2026 at 9:23 PM
She may be small, but her pack isn't!
Sebastian McKinnon’s “The Moon’s Daughter” feels like the exact moment a tiny hero realizes she is not facing the dark alone.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Sebastian McKinnon’s “The Moon’s Daughter” feels like the exact moment a tiny hero realizes she is not facing the dark alone.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
I love photographs like this because the final image looks effortless.
It wasn’t.
Valerio Minato spent years studying the alignment of the Moon, Monviso and the Basilica of Superga before the sky finally cooperated for a few seconds.
Patience made visible.
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It wasn’t.
Valerio Minato spent years studying the alignment of the Moon, Monviso and the Basilica of Superga before the sky finally cooperated for a few seconds.
Patience made visible.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM
I love photographs like this because the final image looks effortless.
It wasn’t.
Valerio Minato spent years studying the alignment of the Moon, Monviso and the Basilica of Superga before the sky finally cooperated for a few seconds.
Patience made visible.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
It wasn’t.
Valerio Minato spent years studying the alignment of the Moon, Monviso and the Basilica of Superga before the sky finally cooperated for a few seconds.
Patience made visible.
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Tonight's Creative Spotlight: Jon Foreman of Sculpt the World.
Using shells and natural materials, Jon creates intricate, temporary works of art along the shoreline.
sculpttheworld.smugmug.com/Shells/i-3L6...
Art: Jon Foreman
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Using shells and natural materials, Jon creates intricate, temporary works of art along the shoreline.
sculpttheworld.smugmug.com/Shells/i-3L6...
Art: Jon Foreman
#RaiseGoodRuckus
November 5, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Tonight's Creative Spotlight: Jon Foreman of Sculpt the World.
Using shells and natural materials, Jon creates intricate, temporary works of art along the shoreline.
sculpttheworld.smugmug.com/Shells/i-3L6...
Art: Jon Foreman
#RaiseGoodRuckus
Using shells and natural materials, Jon creates intricate, temporary works of art along the shoreline.
sculpttheworld.smugmug.com/Shells/i-3L6...
Art: Jon Foreman
#RaiseGoodRuckus