ASHBY – Award-winning artist Allan Forrest Small, of Ashburnham, started painting as soon as he was old enough to hold a brush, and was initially self-taught as an artist. An exhibit by Small – “Allan ...
While touring a few of the many small exhibition spaces scattered throughout the city, I was pleasantly reminded that painting requires neither heroic-sized canvases nor the prestige of whitewashed ...
Art inspiration can come from mundane moments and artists can create unique art on any given canvas, and size is never a limit. What about vintage Altoid tins? Say no more! Using small wood panels and ...
Bigger isn’t always better. It’s something Spokane artist Mickelle Farnsworth discovered after years of making art. Growing up, Farnsworth was exposed to all the traditional mediums in school art ...
Duccio di Buoninsegna, better known simply as Duccio, is known as a pivotal artist in the western canon. But only a dozen or so of the 14th-century painter’s pieces are thought to survive. One such ...
The artist's solo debut 'A Boy's Head' is now on view at Venus Over Manhattan in New York. Seth Becker, Poet at Work (2023). Courtesy of the artist and Venus Over Manhattan. The artist Seth Becker got ...
Édouard Vuillard’s Interior, Mother and Sister of the Artist (1893) portrays a psychologically intense mother-daughter adult relationship. Vuillard painted his mother more than 500 times and lived ...
It has been obligatory for some time now, in reviewing ambitious art exhibitions, to deplore the blockbuster. Now it seems almost as much a cliché to praise those exhibitions that tend the other way ...
Since opening in 2011, the Power Station in Expo Park has offered some of the boldest and most ambitious contemporary art programming around, often bringing in large-scale, conceptually oriented work ...
For Indian artists working in the miniaturist tradition, large paintings are failures of tact, skill and imagination. To open windows to other worlds, traditional artists in the know achieve a sense ...