February marks an important transition in the gardening calendar. While winter may still linger in many regions, this month is ideal for starting several flower seeds indoors or under protection so ...

“Italian Art Journey” —watercolors by Inna Cherneykina — is the featured exhibit at the Portola Art Gallery (75 Arbor Rd.) in February. There will be a reception for the artist on Saturday, February 7 ...

You might think January is too soon to be pottering about in the garden. However, according to a green-fingered expert, it's prime time to get cracking on a thoughtful Mother's Day gift that screams ...

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Winslow Homer was born in 1836, died in 1910, and lived ten lifetimes in between. From the Civil War through Emancipation, Reconstruction and the ragged weariness of a nation patching itself ...

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Highgrove Gardens is selling a lithograph of a watercolor the future King made in 1995 Princess Diana Archive/Getty; Highgrove Gardens / The King’s Foundation King Charles' Highgrove Gardens is ...

Winslow Homer bridged centuries as one of America’s greatest artists, excelling not only in oil painting but also earning reverence as our country’s preeminent watercolorist. With just washes and ...

Soft, blurred, and beautifully diffused, watercolor blush is the painterly flush that’s quietly stealing the spotlight. Its defining feature? A wash of color with no harsh lines in sight. “The ...