Impasto is a popular painting technique usually employed with oil and acrylic paint. Artists use thick brushstrokes to ...

The Royal Institute of Oil Painters, also known as ROI, is an association of painters in London, England, and is the only major art society which features work done only in oil. It is a member society ...

Encaustic painting was a technique of painting with colored molten wax that originated in Ancient Greece. Over the following ...

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This festive season, the Royal Institute of Oil Painters has set a core culinary theme of Eat for its latest exhibition, which will offer the public change to buy a wide selection of works, including ...

Recently, a group of 35 oil painters from across the country traveled to the city and Lushan where they sketched dozens of ...

Even with artists and paintings, Japan did not disappoint and produced some masterpieces that are loved by people all around the world. One of the most famous and easily recognisable Japanese ...

Photorealist art, once dismissed as simplistic, gets reconsidered in a sprawling MOCA exhibition in downtown L.A. that ...

The oil medium it's basically ... is much more than just a painting, it's a cultural icon. Learn how Leonardo da Vinci created this iconic image and why it's so famous.

Among Home’s lusher oils documenting the Third Mysore War are the famous ‘The Death of Colonel Moorhouse at the Storming of ...

Visitors to enjoy landscapes of Chinese silk flowers, minimalist paintings by Guo Xiaobin, who was inspired by ancient rock ...

Most of his canvases, showcased in the solo exhibition Painting of a Palette (3–12 December, Canvas Gallery, Karachi), are ...