Skeptics have long questioned whether Bernini's great sculpture, The Ecstasy of St. Teresa , is about a purely religious experience: ...

 Here is a drawing with attitude : This working drawing by Adolph Menzel (1815 - 1905) is an astonishing ballet of hand and eye.  Loo...

The great T.S. Sullivant (1854–1926) was hilarious from any angle. For most artists it would be a challenge to draw a recognizable head...

"To live is to war with trolls." --Ibsen   While researching my upcoming book on illustrator Bernie Fuchs, I was amused by the...

In 1704, the great Isaac Newton wrote the first scientific treatise on color theory (the physics of color interaction).  Newton's colo...

. James Gallagher takes a few meaningless scraps of paper and combines them in strong visual statements. Such materials would be d...