His works are mesmerizing and recognized worldwide – swaths of color, and floating, fuzzy-edged rectangles … all part of the signature vision of the formidable 20th century artist Mark Rothko.

16 x 16 in. (40.6 x 40.6 cm.) Poignant framed color gouache painting on paper by second generation Abstract Expressionist painter Jay Milder, a former student of Hans Hofmann, whose work has been ...

With Blueprint, we wanted to create a show where viewers can experience that raw, honest, thinking-on-paper quality up close, Mehak Bhan, founder of 105Arts, said in a statement.From classical ...

Alum and paper-cutting artist Bianca Levan begins with a sketch, laying out the main structures and composition of the piece, showing the negative space that she will cut away. (Courtesy) Bianca Levan ...

Gertrude Greene was not an obvious choice to become a radical force in American abstract art. She was a woman born in 1906 to middle-class department store owners in Brooklyn. She was also a ...

George Morrison (Grand Portage Chippewa), "The Red Sky" (1955), oil on canvas; Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota Duluth (© George Morrison Estate, unless otherwise noted) The landmark ...

For its 10th year, Art on Paper features 100 international exhibitors, a lineup of public programs, and a mini bookfair. (all photos Maya Pontone/Hyperallergic) “Are you here for the art show or the ...

Daylight can be art’s best friend. Organic luminosity emanates the subtle vicissitudes of perceptual life, which enhances looking at art. Daylight can also be art’s enemy. Fading, bleaching, yellowing ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sometimes, you follow the strict, formal rules of expression in your profession. And sometimes ...

If you’re not particularly gifted in the art department, it can be hard enough to draw with a pencil and paper, let alone on a canvas as tiny as your nail bed. That’s why abstract nail art is so great ...