This Valentine’s Day, one needn’t feel relegated to standard-issue red roses and baby’s breath, the oft-used modicum for floral expression. Flowers are much more interesting when an element of adroit ...

In times of uncertainty, artists have historically returned to conservative forms of art-making—“the holy trinity of portrait, still life, and landscape,” London-based advisor Brandy Carstens recently ...

Many artists who made their names in figurative work are now creating a different sort of portrait. By Amanda Fortini IN EARLY 2021, Jordan Casteel, the painter known for her tender, exquisitely ...

New Hampshire Antique Co-op is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibit, “In Full Bloom: Floral Still Life & Garden Paintings from the 19th c. to Present,” featuring works from renowned artists of ...

Rachel Ruysch, "Posy of Flowers with a Beetle on a Stone Ledge" (1741), oil on canvas; Kunstmuseum Basel (courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) BOSTON — Dainty, fussy, and prim: These are the common ...

ACES Gallery’s upcoming Fall Estates Auction will feature a floral still life painting from French/Vietnamese artist Le Pho and items from music titan Tommy Mottola. Bidders will also find “an ...

Artist Ann Weisman doesn’t usually copy another artist’s work, but the flowers were different. ” My inspiration was an artist whose work I love, Eric Wiegardt — I am not in the habit of copying other ...

Did you ever think that working in your garden could enhance your art collection? Recognizing flower forms may help you to cash in on fine art. Flowers have been important subjects in fine art for ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. From the beloved floral still life paintings by Dutch Golden ...

The Mauritshuis museum in the Hague is in full bloom. To celebrate the 200th anniversary of its opening to the public in 1822, the museum has been transformed into a living bouquet, inside and out. A ...