oil painting

Squeak Carnwath's studio, February 2022
Squeak Carnwath: Life in Layers of Paint
Contemporary American artist and educator Squeak Carnwath (1947) creates imaginative, lush visual experiences combining texts, patterns, and images from daily life into vital, collage-like works…
The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, c. 1835, oil on canvas, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Turner’s First Exhibited Painting Rediscovered after 150 Years
Just last year, a seemingly ordinary oil painting, attributed to a “follower of Julius Caesar Ibbetson,” an 18th-century British painter, sold for £400 ($506) at Dreweatts auction house in London.…
Alexis Rockman, Mt. Vesuvius, Autumn, 79 AD, 2024, Oil and cold wax on wood, 36 x 84 in.
Painter Alexis Rockman Balances Environmental Beauty and Disaster
Alexis Rockman is having a busy year. The multidisciplinary painter's work is currently on display in simultaneous shows across America. At the New York-based gallery Magenta Plains, his show …
Painter Bob Ross making a painting demonstration in Fairbanks, Alaska
Bob Ross Painting Videos: How Helpful Are They?
Bob Ross was an American painter and art instructor known for his contagiously cheerful demeanor— and his “happy little trees.” Born in Florida in 1942, Ross grew up with a fondness for nature. At…
Stag at Sharkey's, 1909. George Bellows (American, 1882–1925). Oil on canvas; framed: 110 x 140.5 x 8.5 cm (43 5/16 x 55 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.); unframed: 92 x 122.6 cm (36 1/4 x 48 1/4 in.).
10 Must-See Pieces From the Extensive CMA Collections
Founded in 1913 “for the benefit of all the people forever,” the Cleveland Museum of Art opened in 1916. With more than 600,000 people visiting each year, the CMA is one of the most visited art…