In the late 1800s, impressionism was one of the art world’s hottest topics. The style of painting in the moment, often in nature, with visible brush strokes, was both loved and hated. The French ...
Jody Ellison classifies herself as an impressionist oil painter. She also says she has been lucky in her art, especially since she never had an art lesson until she started college at the University ...
Today, Impressionism is arguably art lovers’ most beloved painting style. Yet, it is derided by contemporaneous art critics and art historians who label it “eye candy art,” without having any ...
Their paintings might look like greeting cards from a nursing home, but the Impressionists were 19th century punk rockers.
Worcester Art Museum’s collection of Impressionist art is, well … impressive. The European and American Impressionism collections at WAM have long delighted visitors to its galleries, the legacy of ...
An image of Grant Wood's Amber (Indian Creek — Fall) completed in 1927. This piece is an oil on board painting that measures 13 x 15 inches. The piece was gifted to the museum by John Reid Cooper and ...
WESTERLY, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s arts scene will grow this fall with a museum dedicated entirely to American Impressionism set to open in Westerly next month. The Westerly Museum of American ...
In the early 20th century, New Hope was the epicenter of Pennsylvania Impressionism, a rustic style of landscape painting that often portrayed scenes from the Delaware River Valley. Winter ...
For an episode of the Art Angle podcast, we asked Artnet News writers and editors to tell us about one work of art that brings them joy. The following is a part of a series of transcripts of the ...
The 15 April 1874 has a good claim to be the founding moment of modern art. A group of 31 artists, who'd often been rejected by the official Paris Salon, had decided to stage their own show at 35 ...
David Leibowitz is a veteran fine art photographer who’s lately been making some pretty amazing art using his iPhone. Based in NYC, Leibowitz’s pictures of the city look like a French Impressionist ...
On May 15, Sotheby's will auction Claude Monet's Meules à Giverny (1893)—and it is estimated to sell for more than $30 million. The piece leads the auction house's Important American Estate ...