Thangka, once called "Oriental Oil Painting" in the West, has been passed down on Tibet's snowy plateau for more than 1,000 years. This art form, focuses on drawing scenes within square inches.

Jhaveri Contemporary, Vadehra Art Gallery and Chemould Prescott Road came together to present works from the subcontinent to ...

Only known oil portrait Gandhi sat for fetches £152,800 at auction - Final sale widely surpassed original estimate of £50,000 ...

A rare oil portrait of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi has been sold at auction in London for £152,800 ($204,648).

LONDON-A unique oil painting of Mahatma Gandhi will be sold at a auction here next month. This portrait, painted in 1931, is thought to be the only time Gandhi actually sat for an oil painting ...

White, who describes herself as an “abstract naturalist,” will present her vision of the world in a new exhibition at the ...

What artists gain in expressive freedom, art institutions and enthusiasts inherit as long-term structural risk.

Friends of the Monroeville Public Library will host award-winning fine artist and graphic designer Joe Winkler June 27 - July 29 at the library’s Gallery Space. The exhibit,“Oil ...

Their almost immediate yet exasperated comment is, "Where did you get all of this?" My answer includes local craft shows, art galleries, estate sales, antique shops, and thrift stores. In fact, some ...

Lost for over 150 years, one of JMW Turner’s earliest oil paintings is about to go on display at London’s Sotheby’s before being auctioned. Titled ‘The Rising Squall, Hot Wells, from St ...

The oil painting fell "into obscurity", with no-one realising who it was by until it was cleaned in 2024.

In oil painting, double bonds in the long carbon chains of the oil react with oxygen from the air as the artworks dry. This creates new chemical connections that stabilise the final, cured layers.