Locust Street Art has come up with a fun, artistic, and inventive idea for an upcoming fundraiser. Portrait-a-thon: A Live Portrait Drawing Rally involves artists creating live portraiture works of ...

Dreweatts Auction House in London will offer a work by Joan Carlile, widely believed to be the first female portrait painter active in Britain during the 17th century, at its Old Master, British, and ...

This month, the focus is on women as this Saturday marks International Women’s Day. Acclaimed visual artist Giorgos Gerontidis contributes to the occasion in his own way by holding a new painting ...

Artist Jenny Saville poses next to one of her works of art as she curates La Peregrina, A response to the Royal Academy's Rubens Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts (Getty) Get the latest ...

Miranda Roggenbuck lied to her teachers when they asked her what she wanted to do for a career. She copied her friend’s answer and said she wanted to be a veterinarian, all because she was often ...

According to a recent article on Bloomberg, modern art portraits of women sell for more than modern art portraits of men. Citing Jeremiah Everts, Sotheby’s head of Impressionist and Modern Art, the ...

The forgotten world of the first female artist in Scotland to receive formal training has been illuminated with the purchase of one of her rare works. Katherine Read, from Logie, near Dundee, was ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Right: "Woman holding flower" (a): ...