"I never really considered that I had a career as an artist, more an avocation, I guess. It’s my main retirement activity,” Jesse Venable said, explaining how a lifetime of dabbling in art became a ...

Most of the time, when I pick up a brush, I’m reaching for oil paint and focusing on details. For years, I’ve been painting Alaska in a style that feels grounded and representational: beer, mountains, ...

Alice Norton was small but mighty. The Cantwell woman stood barely 5 feet tall, according to her grandsons, and she was formidable. Her image is depicted in the 2024 Alaska Railroad art print “Women ...

The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and ...

Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 19 (Sale info: To Be Auctioned). Price of Frame. $29.50. [P. 4.] Artists' Fund Society of New York, Instituted 1859--Chartered 1861. Catalogue of the ...