The book contains 14 drawings of “visionary heads” that Blake drew mainly in 1819 and 1820 for a wealthy young artist named John Linnell and Linnell’s teacher, John Varley, who later used ...

Although copying was the mainstay of his tuition, the young artist was also encouraged to draw from nature. F. C. Lewis and his brother George both took took up this practice in the 1810s, completing ...

Although copying was the mainstay of his tuition, the young artist was also encouraged to draw from nature. F. C. Lewis and his brother George both took took up this practice in the 1810s, completing ...

His heavily textured paintings brought him renown in the 1980s. In the ’90s, Nick Nolte played a character inspired by him in ...

A “masterful” painting by Scottish colourist Samuel John Peploe which once hung in his patron’s drawing room is to be ...

An excerpt from critic Skye Arundhati Thomas's new book about the Indian painter Lalitha Lajmi, now out with Sternberg Press.

The little town of Auvers-sur-Oise, 27km north of Paris, is where painter Vincent Van Gogh spent the last two months of his life in June and July of 1890. Lodging above the ramshackle tavern run ...

Dorothy steps out of her black-and-white world and into the Technicolor world of Oz — just as the artist Leslie Jorgensen steps into Colorado’s great outdoors. “It’s that awe,” she says.

George W. Bush‘s post-presidency painting career has always drawn a potent combination of ridicule and fascination, but rarely has the subject of who taught him to put brush to canvas come up ...

Showcasing 36 works taken between December 1963 and February 1964, some previously unseen, the exhibition offers an intimate slice of life during the height of Beatlemania. Gagosian announced an ...