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Painting of the Week: “Snowy Owl on Fence Post”
Born, raised and currently living in the lush river lowlands near Cincinnati, Mark Eberhard is at home painting the many avian species that frequent his bird feeders.
Break the Algorithm: Making Art Through a Lifetime
Today many people are concerned about the potential competitive threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI), but for a long time now young artists have felt challenged by technology in general, and at a loss for inspiration...
A Step-by-Step Still Life: “Tree of Life (Under Which Sits the Mother of All...
In this special feature, classical realist painter Christina Grace Mastrangelo shares her step-by-step still life painting process. "The narrative in this piece exists between the stillness of the statue and the movement of the leaves around her..."
Painting Still Life: All About Intent
"As with life and art in general, an approach filled with intent is at the heart of still life painting."
Inspiring Artist: Christina Grace Mastrangelo
Using materials and techniques handed down through the centuries, Mastrangelo portrays the beauty of her world through a deeply attentive yet interpretative lens.
Observing Life in Motion: Narrative Painting by Cody Kamrowski
Discover how Cody Kamrowski transforms everyday life into an expressive narrative painting, capturing overlooked moments with depth and meaning.
Your 2025 Guide to Art Workshops, Schools, and Ateliers
This guide is organized by State and includes a special section for Multiple Venues, International Art Workshops, and Online art workshops, so make sure you browse all of it to find the right place for you!
Painting of the Week: “Light and Lace”
I have collected antique clothing for many years because I love its intricacy, workmanship and design. I had an idea to feature some of these garments in my art work. My portrait painting “Light and Lace” originated from a photo shoot in my home.
Painting of the Week: “Old Copper and Fruit”
The concept for my still life painting “Old Copper and Fruit” began with the peculiar flower found at the outdoor market.
Bringing Portrait Paintings to Life
For a painting to be successful, you have to find a way to grab viewers’ attention. And you must ...









