We explored Rose Frantzen's insightful approach to teaching figure painting in the spring 2007 issue of Workshop magazine. Here, we offer tips from the article. Helpful Hint: Evaluate Your Process Subjectively Frantzen uses several methods to judge...

The Wichita Art Museum, in Wichita, Kansas, will present this exhibition of work on paper by William Bailey through May 13. William Bailey on Paper Through May 13 Wichita Museum Art Museum Wichita, Kansas (316) 268-4921 The Wichita Art Museum, in Wichita...

“The Baird Collection of Early California Paintings” will be on display at the Monterey Museum of Art, in Monterey, California, through April 22. The Baird Collection of Early California Paintings Through April 22 Monterey Museum of Art Monterey...

We present more of Colin J. Callahan's oil paintings that capture light with a sense of energy in the May 2007 issue of American Artist . Ireland 2004, oil on panel, 8 x 10. Collection the artist. Hills of Western Virginia 2005, oil on board, 11 x...

This month's featured artist is Alexandre Reider, a landscape painter who lives and works in Brazil. by Edith Zimmerman Washers by the River 2006, oil, 7 7/8 x 11 13/16. Collection the artist. Our Artist of the Month, Alexandre Reider , hailing from...

In the November 2006 issue of American Artist , still-life artist Benjamin Shamback explained how an energetic underpainting gave life to his carefully refined oil works on metallic surfaces. In this online exclusive gallery, we offer more still-life...

After a Trip to Italy, Fred Wessel learned more about egg tempera painting and adding gold leaf to his panels. He now teaches those procedures for emulating the dazzling beauty and inner glow of 14th- and 15th-century pictures. by M. Stephen Doherty The...

Line has been around for a long time. Ever since the prehistoric era, when that first artist picked up a lump of wood ash from a spent campfire and outlined a hand on the cave wall, lines have described forms of all types--human, animal, and landscape...