How Young Poland master Leon Wyczółkowski balanced realism with emotional resonance
Inspired by miles of sandy beaches and a lengthy blue hour that merges sea and sky, a group of late 19th-century artists transformed a Danish fishing village into a hotbed of artistic expression.
See how Auguste Renoir approached painting the olive trees that graced his estate on the Mediterranean near Nice.
A close look at a portrait study of Mathilde Musson by Edgar Degas.
Gail Sibley takes a closer look at one of Thérèse Schwartze's artworks at the Rijksmuseum. Plus an extraordinary exhibition of Vermeers coming soon!
A close look at Eastman Johnson’s pastel “Feeding the Turkey.” Plus keeping a gratitude journal.
Do you ever feel like you just want to loosen up? Here’s a pastel by Gerhart Frankl to inspire you to do just that! Plus a Call for Entry.
Pablo Picasso may not have used soft pastels often but when he did, it’s obvious he was comfortable with the medium. Plus the winner of the Plein Air Magazine Award at LPAPA.
A close look at Childe Hassam’s pastel, “A New York Blizzard.” Plus IAPS announces its current online show.
A close look at a portrait study of Mathilde Musson by Edgar Degas. Plus Albert Handell wins Herman Margules Award.