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Hidden Van Gogh Self-Portrait Discovered Using X-Ray
A previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered behind one of the artist’s other paintings.
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This 68-Year-Old Retiree Lives on $620 Per Month in Mexico — Take a Look Inside in Her ‘Charming' $160,000 Home
Retiree Glen Rogers left the U.S. for Mexico in 2002. Now she lives in a $160,000 home in San Miguel de Allende. Here’s a look at her newly renovated home, and how she spends her day.
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‘You Can Gain Everything and You Can Lose Everything' — Here's Why Experts Remain Skeptical About the NFT Market
Since its inception, NFT collectibles have generated over $5.6 billion in sales. But many experts still remain hesitant about entering the NFT market.
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Chuck Close, Artist of Monumental Grids, Dies at 81
Chuck Close, a painter, photographer and printmaker best known for his monumental grid portraits and photo-based paintings of family and famous friends, has died at age 81.
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NYC Artist Uses Dead Trees to Spread Awareness on NJ ‘Ghost Forest'
A “Ghost Forest” has appeared in South Jersey as a lingering result of Hurricane Sandy. Experts says that because of rising water from climate change, salt water has found its way into forests, resulting in the deaths of acres of greenery. A New York City artist has used these trees in a new installation aimed at bringing awareness to the...
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There's a ‘Unique' Opportunity in Art, Which Has Beat the S&P 500 Over 25 Years, Asset Manager Says
Contemporary art has outperformed the S&P 500 over the last 25 years, and one asset manager argues that it still presents a “unique” opportunity for investors.
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Time to Get Paid: Patreon CEO Says Creators Have ‘Incredible Leverage' They Haven't Had in Many Years
It is a great time to use growing power to get paid directly as a creator and cut out the internet gatekeepers, says the CEO of Patreon.
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These Millennial Creators Are Making 6 Figures Selling NFTs: ‘It Changed the Trajectory of My Career and My Life'
Here’s a look at how NFTs, or nonfungible tokens, provided millennial artists with a new and much-needed income stream.
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Gary Vaynerchuk Is Launching Art NFTs Linked to Ethereum Cryptocurrency
Gary Vaynerchuk is launching an NFT art collection, “VeeFriends,” a series of character drawings for purchase using the ethereum blockchain cryptocurrency.
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Millionaire Artist Beeple: This Is the Very Important Thing ‘I Think People Don't Understand' About Buying NFTs
Digital artist Mike Winkelmann, aka Beeple, made history earlier in March when his “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” NFT sold at Christie’s for over $69 million.
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Artist Sketches COVID Victims From Around the World
In July 2020, Ra Friedman started an art project to honor those who died from COVID-19. Now, the art project has expanded to include over one hundred portraits, and counting.
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Artist Looks Back on 1 Year of Painting Portraits of Those Lost to Coronavirus
NBC10’s Pamela Osborne checks back in with RA Friedman about his project to paint portraits of people who died from coronavirus complications. The “Trouble I’ve Seen” collection has expanded to more than 100 portraits from various artists.
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‘Together We Rise': An Artist's Portrait of 2020
Speed painter Jessica Haas joined LX News on Election Night to create a portrait of the year 2020 as the results came in.
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Philly Artist Draws Pictures of Those Lost to Coronavirus
A Philadelphia artist is marking the memories of those lost to coronavirus by sketching their images. NBC10’s Pamela Osborne shares RA Friedman’s story.
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SD Art Institute Supports Artists Through Pandemic; Artists Pay it Forward for High-Risk Groups
The San Diego Art Institute launched its virtual online marketplace in April to help support artists during the pandemic. Inspired by fellow artist Maggie Thompson, several artists are now using the program to donate masks to indigenous groups, who are especially vulnerable to the coronavirus.
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Coronavirus Coffee Break: Zen Gardens
It’s been another long week, so let’s all take a moment to relax, take a deep breath and watch this artist make incredible Zen gardens.
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Betsy Wyeth, Widow and Muse of Andrew Wyeth, Dies at 98
Betsy James Wyeth, the widow, business manager and muse of painter Andrew Wyeth, has died at age 98.
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Dallas Artist Honors Kobe Bryant with Mural
Artist Theo Ponchevelli showed up late Sunday night to SandersFit Performance Center and began painting a mural of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna without the owner’s permission. See why Ponchevelli felt it was the right thing to do.
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Eilish, Lizzo, Lil Nas X Named 1st Apple Music Award Winners
Billie Eilish will be the first recipient of the Apple Music Award for global artist of the year, one of three honors for the pop singer. Apple announced Monday that Eilish’s “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” has been named album of the year. Eilish and her brother Finneas will also receive songwriter of the year...