Known as the father of modern Chinese art and famed for his horse paintings, Xu Beihong blended Western techniques with ...

The “how” question — encompassing everything from “how do you make a painting?” to “how did we get here?” — is the simplest route to explaining why Marshall — the subject of a pulsating exhibition at ...

Judith Bernstein’s paintings are yelling again. Through a theatrical constellation of bursting color, speeding brushwork, dense composition and clashing art-historical insights, the New York-based ...

On a purely visual level — looking at color, form, texture, materials — Todd Siler’s paintings, currently on display at the ...

Archaeologists are pushing the origins of art far deeper into prehistory than anyone expected, revealing painted symbols and ...

“It is hard to evoke the mix of generosity, backwardness and relentless, thick-skulled self-aggrandizement that Julian Schnabel and his broken-plate paintings brought to the 1980s art world,” critic ...

A hospice patient has had his wish come true as a set of his watercolours, previously hidden away in a cupboard, have gone on ...

For Iranian artist Arghavan Khosravi, depicting hair in her paintings has become charged with emotion. She posted a video on Instagram in early October that showed her sweeping a paintbrush across the ...

Los Angeles — Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit ...

The Great Migration of 6 million African-Americans from the rural South to the urban North was a shift that reshaped America forever. Artist Jacob Lawrence captured that story in an epic work of art ...

Paintings with ties to an infamous New Mexico couple have been returned to the museum they were stolen from 40 years ago. Last Friday, officials at the University of New Mexico’s Harwood Museum of Art ...

Just like every artistic medium, painting is meant to convey the full range of human emotion. Feelings like anger, sadness, love and adoration show up often, but so do humor and satire—and when ...