I was a young female. I wanted to paint young females. And I was being told that I was never going to have a career if I did ...

Extreme short-sightedness was the reason Alexandra Loske, colour historian and curator of Brighton’s Royal Pavilion, became so fascinated with colour.

Some say there were just two rules governing the Club, a group of leading Abstract Expressionists in mid-century New York City. One was technical: Any two founding members could block a new ...

Grace Hartigan in Raleigh, NC, Mary Abbott in New York, and Mildred Thompson in Miami bring Abstract Expressionism back to center stage.

Learn more. I write regarding the May 18 article “Why popes and other Catholics pray to the Virgin Mary.” The Associated Press article in the Maine Sunday Telegram, about the Virgin Mary ...

Mary Abbott was a quintessential uptown girl, replete with an immaculate New York pedigree that made her rise within the postwar downtown art scene and as a pioneer of Abstract Expressionism all ...

A Lake District art exhibition showcasing ceramics and abstract paintings is set to run throughout the summer.

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

The obsession with Mary’s virginity began much later when, in his gospel, Matthew, quoted Isaiah 7:14: “Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name Immanuel.” ...

On March 3, 2018, the Vatican announced Pope Francis’ decision that the Church celebrate the Blessed Virgin Mary in her role as “mother of the Church” every year on the Monday after ...

A BBC documentary suggesting that the Virgin Mary was raped by a Roman soldier has provoked a deluge of complaints and been censured by the Vatican. More than 500 viewers called to protest about ...