Official government portraits may soon become a bit less luxurious. President Donald Trump has signed the Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act, also known as the “Ego” Act, into law. No ...
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For much of European history, portraits offered powerful individuals the chance to convey their wealth and strength through the canvas. In some works, details ranging from the aggressive stance and ...
Most important, oil painting dried slowly, giving painters the time to be more contemplative about their work, and to make changes over longer periods of time. When we look at an old painted portrait ...
When Kate Goodvin saw three classmates hanging out in a common area at school, she snapped a quick photo. Liking how it turned out, the City High student and painter of several years translated the ...
David Roy speaks to BBC broadcaster Mark Carruthers and Co Down artist Colin Davidson about exploring the latter’s award ...
Work by local artist Kate Oleska has been selected from more than 1,800 entries to appear alongside paintings by some of Britain’s leading oil painters. Her work, Portrait of an Artist, has been ...
An exhibition titled The Imprints of Times, which ended on Thursday, featured works of more than 50 well-known Chinese oil painters of different generations. Beijing Service Bureau for Diplomatic ...
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