A rare oil painting with handwritten note by late artist and TV host Bob Ross is being auctioned this week in Towson.

While fresh air is always a good thing, there are perils to painting outdoors. Just ask Vincent van Gogh. According to new research, the famous artist’s 1889 work Olive Trees features a real ...

Q: We have a concrete patio around our pool that is about 30 years old, and I would like to stain it to give it some color and character. The area of the concrete is about 3,000 square feet. Is this ...

Some people find new hobbies in retirement. Jennifer Doon from Pretoria found an entirely new world. In her seventies, with ...

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The tin tube was more resilient than its predecessor (the pig bladder), enabling painters to leave their studios. Chrysler Museum of Art The French Impressionists disdained laborious academic sketches ...