I remember the first time I entered the Boyd Law Building at the University of Iowa College of Law. It was a cold February day in 1987, and I had been asked to present a lecture on Namibia’s continued ...

This video will surely paint a smile on your face. This video of a father surprising his 9-year-old daughter with a portrait of her as the Mona Lisa will surely paint a smile on your face, but it’s ...

This week, a world-renowned painter will produce a piece of nearly instant art at the Minnetonka Center for the Arts in Orono, and then help a group of students do the same. Minnesota native Mark ...

There are so many cool art projects and lessons you can do that are inspired by Pablo Picasso and the Cubism art movement. Use our easy guides to get your students to create incredible abstract ...

It didn’t hit Cheryl Peterson until she saw all 32 portraits leaning side by side against two adjoining walls in an art gallery on the campus of Virginia Tech. Her chalk pastel portraits of each of ...

An oil painting by 19th-century Cantonese artist Lam Qua shows a woman with a young child seated on her lap. The pair appears healthy at first glance. Fancy blue earrings dangle from the woman’s ears.

As anyone who has tried to take the perfect selfie likely knows, getting these kinds of images just right can take a lot of practice. As a contemporary iteration of the age-old self-portrait tradition ...

It all sounds so simple. Check the light is good, make sure your model is fully relaxed, and snap away to create the perfect portrait. All very well and good if you name is Lord Lichfield and you are ...