Teaching artist Jane DeGroot will teach Painted Barn Stars at Carnegie Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 12, and Thursday, Nov. 14, from ...

The Gestapo seized the Impressionist painting from storage after its owners fled from their home in Vienna. Now, the piece has been returned to their granddaughters Julia Binswanger Daily ...

While only one patent model for a protractor survives in the Smithsonian collections—from an inventor with a colorful personal history—several of the other objects also provide examples of technical ...

Finally, a few protractors in the collections do not obviously belong to any general category, including an object that may not be as old as it appears to be and two instruments that were used by ...

Keep the construction lines when you draw them as they are evidence that you have constructed the triangle correctly.

Lucian Freud planted his easel on bare floorboards, surrounded by piles of soiled rags and with gouts of paint splashed up the skirting board. For him, “working from home” was like being in a ...

Neither one succeeded in tracing their artworks. It was widely known that the Monet painting, Bord de Mer (1865), had been bought by the Viennese auctioneer Adolf Weinmuller, though the man denied ...

After two years and six bikes, Jono and Colin have more than their fair share of experience with Ride Wrap — installing, ...

Enter: pumpkin painting. A fool-proof craft that lets you enter the Halloween spirit, without having to get the carving knife out. Pumpkin painting isn't exactly new, but we've been seeing it pop ...

Does art matter? It must do. To misquote someone else in an entirely different context: it hasn’t gone away you know, and painting is its oldest form. After being astonished at the age of the ...

Washable paint is certainly useful if any aspiring child artists decide to draw on your walls. With its durable finish, it's a popular choice of paint in kitchens and hallways, where splash stains or ...