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Nicola Verlato (born February 19, 1965) is an Italian-American visual artist currently based in Brooklyn, New York. Biography Born in Verona, Nicola Verlato began painting at a very early age learning from Fra' Terenzio a painter in the monastery of Franciscan monks of Lonigo, Trained in Classical music he studied lute and composition at the conservatories of Verona and Padua, his interest in Rock, lead Verlato to also compose music for documentary films...

Steampunk is a sub-genre of science fiction, alternate history, and speculative fiction that came into prominence during the 1980s and early 1990s. Specifically, steampunk involves an era or world where steam power is still widely used—usually the 19th century and often Victorian era Britain—that incorporates prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy...

A water ball is a large inflatable sphere that allows a person inside it to walk across the surface of a body of water. The giant ball is usually two metres in diameter and has a zippered entrance to allow for easy entry and exit. The water ball is similar to the zorb, but it has only one layer and is designed for water travel rather than down-hill rolling. In the United Kingdom, the balls have been used at swimming pools, marinas and lakes in an effort to keep children fit...

Sand art is the practice of modelling sand into an artistic form, such as a sand brushing, sand sculpture, sandpainting, or sand bottles. A sand castle is a type of sand sculpture resembling a miniature building, often a castle. The two basic building ingredients, sand and water, are available in abundance on a sandy beach, so most sand play takes place there, or in a sandpit. Tidal beaches generally have sand that limits height and structure because of the shape of the sand grains...

"Man's best friend" is a phrase referring to domestic dogs, highlighting their close relations, loyalty, and companionship with humans within many societies. History Before the evolution of wolf into dog, it is posited that Man and wolf worked together hunting game. Wolves were the superior tracker but man was the superior killer, thus wolves would lead man to the prey and man would leave some of the meat to the wolves...