The Best Alkyd Paints for Quick-Drying Creations
If you love the feel of oil paints but get frustrated with the drying time between layers, alkyd oil paint might be the solution for you. Made with a synthetic resin as the binder, it […]
Create Your Next Small-Scale Painting Using the Best Blank Cards for Watercolor
A store-bought card may offer convenience, but a homemade one conveys real care. Decorating your own using watercolors is a great way to enhance any personal sentiment with an even more individual touch. The results […]
The Best Metallic Spray Paints for Edgy Effects
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. For some folks, spray paint might dredge up memories of late-night mischief and unfortunate […]
The Best Three-Hole Punches for Sorting and Organizing
A reliable, fast, comfortable three-hole punch makes organizing all your paperwork in binders a breeze. And who doesn’t need to be more organized? Binders are easy to label, easy to flip through, and inexpensive. Below, […]
ARTnews in Brief: Guggenheim Museum and Union Reach Contract Agreement—and More from February 16, 2021
Monday, February 16 Guggenheim Museum and Union Reach Contract Agreement New York’s Guggenheim Museum and the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 30 have reached a three-year contract agreement. The new contract applies to 22 full-time […]
The View from Without
There was nothing sleepy about “Grunch in Bed,” Jamaal Peterman’s vigorous Manhattan solo debut. Its eight ample canvases (all 2020) tingle with bright, contrasting colors and textures. Each uses oil paint, as well as patches […]
Ancient Brewery Capable of Producing Thousands of Liters at a Time Comes to Light In Egypt
The remains of what may be the world’s oldest royal beer factory have been the subject of research by archaeologists in Egypt for several years. According to a report by AP News, the researchers in […]
Can an Ohio Museum Become the Most Accessible Institution in the U.S.?
In 2018, staffers at the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio prepared for the arrival of Fireflies on the Water, one of Yayoi Kusama’s famed “Infinity Rooms,” which was en route from the Whitney Museum […]
Christie’s to Sell Its First Fully Digital Work of Art in Test of Emerging Market
Christie’s is making a move into the emerging crypto art market with plans to offer a fully-digital work of art, making it the first major auction house to offer a piece of this kind for […]
Louvre Accused of ‘Serious Damage’ to Massive Cy Twombly Work After Renovation
After a renovation of a storied gallery at the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Cy Twombly Foundation has claimed that a monumental ceiling painting by the late artist has been permanently altered, thanks to a […]