Mindy Lockard, an etiquette and lifestyle expert and founder of the Gracious Girl blog, says the art of table setting is an important ... walk in for a holiday dinner. This will allow people ...

In a way it’s like art, creating something beautiful from nothing, and making a stylish table setting for your next dinner party doesn’t need to be difficult. We’ve created a step-by-step ...

And she did it again this year with her Joy of Fishing themed table setting. “The thing I like is that there is no blue ribbon, there’s no first place, art is ... a fancy dinner table has ...

Step 2: Set dinner plates in the center of the place mats Set the dinner plate in the center of the table setting. If you’re serving salad, set the salad plate atop the dinner plate.

By Ted Loos Culinary passion and art-making can flourish together in the right hands, such as those of Rirkrit Tiravanija, who has explored meals-as-art-medium, and the artist-founded restaurant ...