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I've always wanted to try oil painting, but I've been too scared to try - until now! I decided to paint a dragon as my first ...
Art restoration takes steady hands and a discerning eye. For centuries, conservators have restored paintings by identifying areas needing repair, then mixing an exact shade to fill in one area at a ...
WHEN AN OIL painting is dried and finished, it is supposed to stay that way. Yet when Ida Bronken, an art conservator, began to prepare Jean-Paul Riopelle’s “Composition 1952” for display in ...
Jessica Wilson, “Perfectly Clear,” 2022, UV pigment on Dibond. Wilson, in a 3-D rendering of a squeegee at Nahmad Contemporary, shows a way forward for painting beyond the brush.
Two Just Stop Oil protestors threw a can of tomato soup on Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” painting in London’s National Gallery. Here’s why.
Noah Verrier’s oil painting of an Uncrustables sandwich sold for $4,999. It looks delicious. By Callie Holtermann Last week, Noah Verrier bought a box of crustless peanut butter and jelly ...
Do I Need an Oil Painting in My Kitchen? By Chantel Tattoli , a contributor at the Strategist since 2019 whose work has also appeared in The Paris Review, Wired, and the New York Times. Dec. 5, 2023 ...
After the latest protest at the Royal Academy of Art, Just Stop Oil released a statement identifying some of the protestors. Lucy Porter, a 47-year-old former teacher, said, ...
Entitled "Crude Oil (Vettriano)" and sometimes called "Toxic beach," the painting first revealed by Banksy in 2005 was sold at Sotheby's in London, from the collection of Mark Hoppus, bassist with ...
Noah Verrier's oil painting of a peanut butter and jelly Uncrustable sold for $4,999 US on eBay after going viral on social media. The frozen, crust-free sandwiches have become a staple in his ...
"My oil painting of a rainy car window," shared 25-year-old Riona Buthello on Twitter. Her oil painting shows shades of blue, red, black and white.
An oil painting found in an upstate New York shed covered in bird droppings was discovered to be a rare piece of art. The work was identified as a live study by famed painter Anthony van Dyck ...