GREAT BARRINGTON — The earliest recorded still life paintings date back more than two millennia and are referred to as Xenia, a Greek word meaning a specific kind of generous hospitality extended ...

Eric Rimmington in 2005: he preferred the uncertainty of an image that ‘isn’t easily decipherable’ - Rod Shone Eric Rimmington, who has died aged 98, was an artist whose skills as a draughtsman were ...

Sotheby’s London is offering what is believed to be the only known self-portrait by Clara Peeters (ca. 1589–ca. 1657), the famed Flemish still life painter. A presumed self-portrait with a lavish ...

Join Brunch and Brushes Dec. 13 for a holiday still life painting class at New Dawn Arts Center. Supplies and refreshments ...

The 17th century still-life painter Abraham Mignon was known for his depictions of flowers, fruit, forests, and grottoes, among other objects. But over time, certain pigments have degraded to such an ...

Donald E. Lee, a retired postal worker and self-taught Irvington artist who brought realism to his portraits, maritime and still-life paintings, died of a heart attack Oct. 10 at his Irvington home.

In the 17th century, Holland was in bloom. Following a bout of “tulipmania” in the 1630s, it became fashionable to visit the Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam’s botanical garden, to catch a glimpse of a ...

It’s not usually the case that you get a sweetener when you buy an item at auction, even when you pay tens of millions of dollars, but Sotheby’s London has a special offer in its March 6 Modern and ...

All classic cocktails owe their longevity to stories that amplify their intoxicating appeal, often rooted in multiple claims of origin and ownership that evoke mystery and mastery. A well-balanced ...