President Trump demanded his portrait in the Colorado State Capitol be taken down, an example of how hard the work can be.
"Artists owe their inspirations to more than just their great, individual genius," said David McAllister in Prospect. They depend heavily on "those who get it" – "friends, family or romantic partners" ...
Tim Herron and the Pretentious Cleveland Portrait Artists group have been capturing portraits for many years, growing their humble group to a nation- and worldwide phenomenon. Our Peter Chakerian sat ...
After President Trump said how much he disliked a painted portrait of him hanging in the Colorado state Capitol, the artist now says that his knock to her abilities has threatened her livelihood of ...
Vincent van Gogh, "Portrait of the Artist" (1887) (photo by Adrien Didierjean; all images courtesy National Museum Cardiff) Some artists struggle with imposter syndrome, others with self-obsession, ...
GREENFIELD – Sitting as a model in a room filled with artists and surrounded by watercolor, pastels, oils and more, Julie Patterson said she’s never had such an experience. “It’s one of the coolest ...
More than 80 voices echo through this show, including Lucian Freud, Paula Rego, Lubaina Himid, David Hockney, Lee Miller, Francis Bacon, Barbara Hepworth, Maggie Hambling and Peter Blake. A powerful ...
On a recent Sunday afternoon, as some of Burlington’s homeless residents filtered through the red door of the First United Methodist Church for a weekly meal, Noni Stuart followed close behind ...
Doris Simonett, 96, wore chunky black-framed glasses, funky pants, a loose black shirt and a big smile. Copies of the New York Times and the New Yorker were piled on the side table in her apartment, ...