Ann Craven: Birds We Know installation view (all images courtesy of the Center for Maine Contemporary Art; photograph by Dave Clough) ROCKLAND, Maine — Birds have a long and varied history in art, ...

Leonardo da Vinci during his lifetime was renowned as the very embodiment of the Renaissance ideal, the “universal man,” at once a brilliant painter, muralist, draftsman, engineer and architect. But ...

Diminutive and detailed works on display as part of First Thursday Art Walk To hear Miki Harder talk or to see her recent paintings, you’d think birds were a lifelong obsession. But no. Before it was ...

As a child growing up in Chicago, Al Gilbert would skip school to visit the zoo, where he spent his days drawing the animals in his sketchbook. Now, Gilbert is one of the world’s top wildlife artists, ...

Salvat's forthcoming exhibition, Latitude/Longitude, continues the artist's interest in the convergence of nature and human ...

An exhibit of bird paintings by two Connecticut-based painters Judy Cotton and Michael DiGiorgio will open on Thursday, July 27 in the Chauncey Stillman Gallery at Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts of ...

At an early age Dick Parks became fascinated with birds and gradually taught himself to convey his deep affection for them by painting enchanting water colors. Five years ago, at the presentation of a ...

In a recent exhibition at the Anchorlight Gallery in Raleigh, artist Saba Taj channeled the emotional pain they felt over the violence in Gaza since Oct. 7 into a series of paintings that feature ...

“Madonna della Vittoria,” by the Renaissance painter Andrea Mantegna, must have looked imposing when it was first installed as an altarpiece in Santa Maria della Vittoria, a small chapel in the ...

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Ahmedabad: Back in the early 19th century, before the invention of photography, paintings were powerful media for visual documentation. These meticulously created depictions served as powerful visual ...