In the next issue of International Artist, I wrote an article on creating dinosaur art. Paleoart is really a branch of wildlife art. The c...

Ann asks: "I hear paintings described as “poetic.” What does that mean?" Oscar Droege , woodblock print Answer: I take ...

Paul Meyerheim (1842 - 1915) was a German artist known for his animal paintings, particularly lions and monkeys, as well as his paintings of...

Scivias, a 12th-century book written by the nun Hildegard of Bingen and painted by two anonymous artists. Who painted the illustrations...

What makes me want to paint this scene is the way the light and atmosphere work together to create depth. Here's what I'm thinking...

I take a walk alongside the far hayfields with my son's dog Smooth. Church Bells, watercolor and gouache, 5 x 8 in. There's...

In this photo, an unidentified artist has set up a life-size portrait. The canvas is approximately on the same plane as the model, so th...

The Brooklyn Art Library is a collection of 41,000 sketchbooks from over 130 countries. The library has the collection on shelves, but i...

Photo courtesy Yukkawanet Two hours north of Tokyo is a museum featuring rocks that appear to have human faces. It's called Chinseki...

Gaston la Touche (1854 - 1913) was a French painter whose creative approach to light, color, and composition was a big inspiration to his c...