National Portrait Gallery exhibition of Freud’s sketches and etchings is ‘full of rare things’ ...

The Benjamin Franklin portrait and memorabilia has been in the family for generations, but they're making the tough decision to give them up.

Searching for the truth a great portrait reveals, Frances Gayle Feeney made a career of her art. And she rendered a portrait of her own life with brush strokes of independence and joie de vivre.

The seventh edition of the triennial Outwin Boochever contest showcases contemporary artists’ novel approaches to their subjects Alicia Ault - Museums Correspondent A still from Down the Barrel (of a ...

In order to make large portraits of European elites, artists had to literally piece together pieces of paper, circumventing the limitations of their medium. LOS ANGELES — Eighteenth-century portraits ...

"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" ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 8 Season 8 of Portrait Artist of the Year continues its search for the top portrait painter of ...

Jonathan Yeo, about to unveil a major new painting of King Charles III, also counts Hollywood royalty (Nicole Kidman) and prime ministers (Tony Blair) as past subjects. But George W. Bush eluded him.

After a dramatic new portrait of King Charles III caused a stir around the world earlier this week, many art experts are weighing in with their opinions about the painting. The bold portrait, painted ...