A watercolor by artist William H. Dorsey dates back to 1864 and is now on display at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Yanktonai Dakota artist Oscar Howe started a rebellion against “gatekeepers” wanting to keep Native art in a slim “cultural” ...

To celebrate the artist’s enduring legacy, we surveyed 10 of Raphael’s most popular paintings (determined by their presence on Google Images, the number of reproductions created, and our own a ...

You see this so often in her paintings that you begin to wonder if ... This small work in oil on cardboard is all curving furrows, smoky chiaroscuro and sinuous cheekbones. The face is a sweeping ...

Sharp, rapid swings in the price of oil can have outsize effects on companies, economies, and global geopolitics. Oil price spikes can stunt economic growth, for example, and a sudden price plunge ...

Russia's seaborne oil exports — a key part of the nation's oil trade — have taken a hit in recent months, as Western sanctions on one of Moscow's most important sources of revenue continue to ...

Crude oil inventories in the United fell by 4.7 million barrels for the week ending December 6, according to The American Petroleum Institute (API). Analysts had expected a draw of 1.85 million ...

Heloise Dear Heloise: My grandfather was a painter who was well-known for his western art paintings that showed what life was like when he was a boy. I want to hand off these beautiful works of ...

Marlon Mullen’s show at the Museum of Modern Art, the first by a developmentally disabled artist, speaks volumes. The artist Marlon Mullen goes through a meticulous process of preparing before ...

A Drawing a Day Until Christmas: One of the best free advent calendars is local artist Dana Holst’s annual series ... Also well worth a look is the art from her dhARTworld gallery’s latest ...

Algae oil is a plant-based oil derived from algae, plant-like microorganisms that live in aquatic environments. When you think of algae, you might picture the green film that floats in ponds or covers ...

A sense that the family was cheated out of the collection, including 17th-century Italian and Flemish oil paintings, has been passed from one generation to the next, said Lauren Nile, one of ...