The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.

Presley Bergmooser only has five hours to finish a painting during a wedding ...

BOSTON - When planning a wedding, you need to book the big vendors, like hair, make-up, and a photographer. But, what about a live wedding painter? That's what Devin Tormey does as her full-time job, ...

Interpreting classical portrait painting through the lens of John Singer Sargent, this video showcases how strong fundamentals lead to expressive results. The painting process highlights confident ...

The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery unveiled a life-size painting of President Abraham Lincoln Friday morning. The 1865 portrait was painted by Dutch artist W.F.K. Travers and is one of three ...

Observing a Sargent-inspired portrait come to life, this video dives into classical oil painting techniques used to suggest realism without overworking the surface. The discussion explores how economy ...

A good portrait not only captures a likeness, but the person’s spirit, says Susan Durkee of Redding, adding, “It is that sense of spirit that viewers respond to, that gives them pleasure when they ...

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its surface. The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it, ...