Raphael, the “Prince of Painters,” at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art
Raphael: Sublime Poetry, through June 28 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art in…
Matte Marble Dust Glimmers Across Marin Majic’s Enigmatic Scenes — Colossal
Layers of colored pencil and marble dust worked into an oil-like substance flood the linen planes on which…
Queer Figures Commune with Nature in J Carino’s Dynamic Paintings — Colossal
“Color, for me, is a heightened reality,” says J Carino. Through palettes rooted in a dynamic dance between…
How Wallabies winger Dylan Pietsch uses art to connect with his culture
Dylan Pietsch is not defined by his talent on the rugby union field. As impressive as his performances…
Heritage on canvas: Lecturer paints Trabzon’s history in ink, oil
Şakir Şeyihoğlu, a lecturer at Trabzon University’s Fatih Faculty of Education, Department of Art Education, brings the history…
Why portrait painting still matters in the age of the selfie
Perhaps I should have heeded the warning of John Singer Sargent. He was the greatest portrait painter of…
In Monica Rohan’s Paintings, Tablecloths and Chairs Uncannily Perch in Remote Landscapes — Colossal
Home might be a mutable concept, but some objects retain the aura of belonging and comfort even outside…
Water Samples from Around the World Melt into Dima Rebus’ Dreamy Paintings — Colossal
The act of painting is often seen as a solitary pursuit; we picture the artist alone in a…
Nathalie Nguyen on Her Debut Exhibition at WHAAM!
All photos courtesy of Nathalie Nguyen. Nathalie Nguyen spent her teen years lurking on LiveJournal blogs and selling…
Immersive Paintings Using Meditation & Somatic Practice to Transform the Body
There is a moment, standing before the paintings of Anthea Xin, when scale begins to dissolve. At first,…
Enniskillen artist unveils deeply personal exhibition
AN EXHIBITION by Fermanagh artist Rachael Johnson is set to open at the Struel Arts Centre in Omagh…
Frenchman scoops up 1-million-euro Picasso painting in Paris raffle
A Frenchman has won a Pablo Picasso painting worth 1 million euros ($1.6 million) in a non-profit raffle.…