Western history is full of the daring feats of explorers—Lewis and Clark in North America, John Cabot ... shown in a portrait, disappeared in Mexico searching for battlefields. Painting by ...

From lens focal lengths and fill-flash to portraits, macro or stunning landscapes there are techniques for everyone. Learn how to use metering, considering composition and shoot everything from ...

Chief Réal McKenzie of the Matimekush-Lac John Innu community ... himself through his art and left behind a grieving family. Gamache painted a detailed portrait of the years and months leading ...

The art-collecting industrialist Henry Frick tried to commission a portrait from the famed artist, to no avail.

which shows the painting displayed in the main entrance, has the caption: “Some new artwork at the White House.” Tradition calls for portraits of the most recent US presidents to be shown in ...

His social realism style was well suited to the difficult subjects, including racism and other forms of oppression, he took on in his art.

"John Singer Sargent loved people, and it shows," said Lisa Yin Zhang in Hyperallergic. Born to American parents who'd become ...

I’m relieved to confess something I’ve believed from my earliest days as an art historian. John Singer Sargent ... Yes, he’s famous for portraits, many of British aristocrats, and we all ...

The authenticity of Paul Gauguin's 1903 self-portrait ... the painting was not a real Gauguin but passed it off as authentic with the help of Jean-Louis Ormond, the nephew of painter John Singer ...

Much of our understanding of history comes from written accounts, but it is art and photography (and notably portraits ... progressive wealthy merchant John Wheatley, she was taught to read ...

John Lennon has continued to inspire millions ... Lennon said:"We thought El Topo was a great work of art and we thought it should get exposure.” Thanks to the endorsements of Lennon, Ono ...

An eight-time Grammy nominee and multi-platinum selling recording artist, Osborne is playing the Cabot Theatre on Saturday, June 7. Home delivery and Digital Access customers of The Salem News get ...