Celebrating Labor Day with The Saturday Evening Post Classics

Celebrating Labor Day with The Saturday Evening Post Classics

Labor Day is more than just the unofficial end of summer — it’s a tribute to the hardworking men and women who built and continue to shape our nation. Through the decades, artists of The Saturday Evening Post captured these everyday heroes with humor, grit, and inspiration. Their timeless illustrations remain cultural touchstones, reminding us of the dignity of work in all its forms.

This Labor Day, Mini Masters Art is proud to showcase three iconic works that celebrate the American worker — each offering a unique perspective on labor, resilience, and everyday life.

The Brown Friday Blues: How Thanksgiving Feasts Keep Plumbers on Their Toes

The Brown Friday Blues: How Thanksgiving Feasts Keep Plumbers on Their Toes

Ah, Thanksgiving—the season of gratitude, overeating, and an annual tradition no one talks about, Brown Friday. While shoppers camp outside big-box stores hunting for deals on Black Friday, plumbers across America gear up for their busiest day of the year. Picture this: an endless parade of clogged kitchen sinks, overburdened garbage disposals, and sewer lines that have waved the white flag. It's as if every Thanksgiving guest conspires to test the plumbing limits, turning turkey grease and mashed potato remnants into a pipe-clogging nightmare. Talk about putting thanks in Thanksgiving!