Official government portraits may soon become a bit less luxurious. President Donald Trump has signed the Eliminating Government-funded Oil-painting Act, also known as the “Ego” Act, into law. No ...

The acclaimed pastel artist and oil painter, started painting portraits of her own children ... by bribing them with candy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When oil painter Richard Abraham was growing up on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, he’d spend time in his local library’s art section.

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 ...

Explore the full oil painting process in this beginner-friendly portrait tutorial. Learn to create realistic portraits by understanding sketching, underpainting, layering, and finishing techniques.