The Chiura Obata Papers were the source for an assignment created in the Archives of American Art’s Teaching with Primary Sources workshop Michaela Rife Chiura Obata, El Capitan, n.d., watercolor on ...

This exhibition is not about British, or even English landscapes, but about how a broad range of British artists responded to ...

Though many applaud hyperrealist landscape artwork — with mountains and trees rendered in such exact detail that they look almost photographic — I find that some of the most beautiful and original ...

Before you begin painting, or even consider painting, ask yourself why you want to paint landscapes or any other subject. Is it because it lets you replicate the appearance and feel of what your eyes ...

One needs years of immersion in Chinese culture, language, history and philosophy to be able to fully appreciate the timeless beauty and symbolic richness of Chinese ink paintings. Despite this, ...

Landscape-painting enthusiast Paul Allen has decided to share his art collection with the world. And seeing as how he’s the gazillionaire co-founder of Microsoft, you can imagine it’s pretty ...

Take any major historical Western art movement from the 16th century through today and you can bet women played an important role. Until the last handful of years, you can also bet that male scholars ...

“We are still in Eden; the wall that shuts us out of the garden is our ignorance and folly.” Thomas Cole. Essay on American Scenery, 1835. The Poetry of Nature, organized by the New-York Historical ...

Since 1990, the Agricultural Stewardship Association has worked to accomplish a singular mission: protect the farms and forests, rich soils and agricultural landscape in Washington and Rensselaer ...