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Wang's ongoing exhibition at the Chinese Academy of Oil Painting in Beijing, Scenery of One Thousand Miles, has dozens of ...

A doctor by profession and a painter by passion, Dr Padmanabhan turns everyday moments and human emotions into striking oil a ...

The storm drain art contest is back for another year. Artists get a chance to paint an original design on a storm drain inlet ...

If you want oil paintings of aspen trees or cityscapes, Sparky Lebold is not your guy. But if you want traditional, richly textured landscapes of the sea, open spaces, rundown buildings, figures and ...

The Bay Area artist opens 2026 with “Large New England Landscapes (Selected Paintings 2008-2025)” and “Giant Abstract and ...

First, you should clean the brick before you begin painting it. To do this, use a wire brush and soapy water to scrub down the brick. Make sure the brick is completely dry before you begin the ...

John Redfield, Marlene Wood and Audrey Stetson all painted a U.P. winter scene to wind down ahead of the weekend.