In 1825, painter Thomas Cole founded the Hudson River School, an artistic movement that embraced the power of nature through works that encouraged its exploration while inspiring man to both settle ...

In October 1825, a New York City bookstore displayed three paintings in its windows that changed the course of American art.

A panel discussion, “Art and The Transcendental Landscape” will be at 1 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 16, at Fruitlands Museum, 102 Prospect Hill Road in Harvard. Landscape holds a special place in the hearts ...

The Chiura Obata Papers were the source for an assignment created in the Archives of American Art’s Teaching with Primary Sources workshop Michaela Rife Chiura Obata, El Capitan, n.d., watercolor on ...

To appreciate the nature for its own sake, landscape painting continues to be a major theme in art. From 15th century onward, landscape paintings were romanticized and used to express on humanity and ...

We are in the midst of a public art paradigm shift. Cities are eschewing monumental public art, in the urban planning and landscape architecture context, in favor of diffuse networks of creative ...

From its earliest beginnings as a colonized territory, Louisiana has always been seen as a land apart. Its landscapes, tangled with vegetation and dense with waterways, were alternately viewed as ...

Mayor Craig Greenberg, Speed Museum leadership, and Kentucky First Lady Britainy Beshear cut the ribbon Wednesday morning to ...

Give an old log to Marcia Perry, and she will create a work of art. “I’m a sculptor who brings trees back to life,” explained Perry, one of many artists who live in or near Saugatuck on Michigan’s ...