Elizabeth Steuart Thomas Byrd Mitchell, a prominent Baltimore portrait painter and art teacher whose work was defined by its classical realism, died of liver cancer Friday at her Ruxton home. She was ...

At the Museum of Fine Arts, the frothy ‘Fashioned by Sargent’ explores’ the artist’s painterly gifts and surface obsessions. “Fashioned by Sargent,” the MFA’s frothy blockbuster of unabashed ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. More than any other leading place for painting in America, Maine has ...

Liz Aubrey, curator of “Tattoo & Street Artists: Mel Leipzig Portraits” at the Trenton Free Library Public Gallery beginning December 11, first met Leipzig during the spring of 1974, when she ...

Intimacy and grandeur seldom go hand-in-hand; they are as unlikely a combination as Old Master virtuosity and street-smart contemporaneity. “Barkley L. Hendricks: Portraits at the Frick” (through Jan.

The fifty-six-year-old photographer Jocelyn Lee has been making frank and intimate portraits for twenty-five years—of teen-agers, of teen mothers, of women of all ages and stages of life, including ...

Hope Gangloff’s work stands out amongst traditional pieces of art and has progressively altered familiar museum spaces in order to incite engagement with new and present day artistic ideas. The New ...

In another timely twist of fate, Leipzig died amid a retrospective of his work, A Community Celebrates an Icon: Mel Leipzig ...

To be in a gallery filled with portraits by Shizu Saldamando is to stand by her side at a rowdy concert or to observe the casual encounters among her circle of friends. There are laughs and kisses and ...

In a 1969 interview, the American painter, art critic and poet Fairfield Porter (1907-1975) called the light in New York City “far more beautiful than Paris or Rome.” Porter was reportedly “working on ...