Diego Velázquez’s Expulsion of the Moriscos (1627) did not have the same lucky escape as Las Meninas (1656) when a catastrophic four-day fire broke out in Madrid’s royal palace in 1734. Las Meninas ...

If you think you’ve never seen a painting by Thomas Kinkade, think again. The late artist, who is said to have sold more canvases than any painter in history, created a cottage industry (pun intended) ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Achieving crisp, perfectly clean paint lines can feel like an impossible task. Painter's tape is a great ally, but only as long as you master ...

Former Danish diplomat Michael Vinding (left) and Madan Chitrakar at the unveiling of Tej Bahadur Chitrakar's painting The One Who Creates a Creator at the Museum of Nepali Art on 18 April. Photo: ...

Teens and adults can celebrate spring with a guided paint-along of a colorful cherry blossom branch at 6 p.m. May 1, at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave. Artist Gillian DiPofi will ...

In the 1780s, French painter Pierre Henri de Valenciennes produced a landscape of the Channel coast. To do so, he painted not from memory or from a sketch, but directly from the source—by stepping ...

Vacant motels, deserted gas stations and vintage marquee signs dot the highways and byways of America. Proof that entropy is always lurking, waiting to claim what humans have left behind. While most ...

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