This is as close to perfection as museum exhibitions come: 28 oil paintings by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) – three-quarters of those known to exist – at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam until June 4th.

A woman left the internet in shock after she painted over an intricate oil painting, but the results were astonishing. Known for blending realism and contemporary art, Irina's latest work left viewers ...

Artist Laurent Smith created art in his Bay St. Louis home from the late 1960's until the mid 90's. His oil paintings captured southern landscapes of New Orleans, rural Louisiana, Mississippi and ...

The rural and urban landscapes of oil painter Jeffrey Glave will be on display at the Chenango Arts Council's Mariea Brown and Raymond Loft Galleries, beginning with an opening reception at 5:30 p.m.

Art and artistic masterpieces are gems and spectacles that people love to keep and own. From the expensive sketches to the beautiful oil paintings, for so many keeping with them the most renowned art ...

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