Lois Dodd, "White Echinacea + Butterflies" (1997-98), oil on linen, 36 x 58 inches (all images courtesy Center for Figurative Painting) There are many competing narratives about what happened in ...

Landscape Painting Now: From Pop Abstraction to New Romanticism, by Barry Schwabsky (DAP, April 2019) Art critic Barry Schwabsky’s new book, Landscape Painting Now: From Pop Abstraction to New ...

In the mid-1860s, an African-American artist arrived at the home of England’s poet laureate, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, on the Isle of Wight. He brought with him his most celebrated painting, Land of the ...

Thomas Cole was a visionary who took a different approach to his surroundings, and that approach would go on to inspire generations of artists. America was still a young country when Cole emigrated to ...

A watercolor landscape by 19th century British painter David Cox brought a surprise result at an auction in January. Valued at only £80–£100 by Derbyshire’s Hansons Auctioneers, the painting went on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 30—Luke Allsbrook stands on a bluff overlooking the Pigeon River and contemplates two fundamental truths: That there is a ...

In early 19th-century Britain, artists were generally thought of as well-bred gentlemen. But Joseph Mallord William Turner, who became the country's greatest landscape painter, turned that notion on ...

Sullivan Goss will display a solo exhibit called State of Grace by tonalist landscape painter Sarah Vedder, Feb. 27-April 27 with an opening reception at 8 p.m. on 1st Thursday, March 5. Vedder will ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In all of 20th-century art there may be no more tangled a tale, however ...

As water freezes and melts, and snowbanks swell and shrink, the wintertime river snakes through mountains in a near-constant ...