In a small bay, tucked on the fourth floor of the Yale Center for British Art, a wall-sized group portrait of Elihu Yale and an enslaved child hangs. The child, shrouded in shadow, is confined by an ...

A year ago this month, when it was still closed to the public because of the pandemic, the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) took a major step toward interrogating a controversial 18th-century group ...

Enjoy a Mother’s Day milieu of Smithsonian artworks honoring the bonds of motherhood Roger Catlin - Museums Correspondent One of the most prominent bonds in human portraiture is that of mother and ...

Before opening her first art exhibit “The Simplest Joys,” Irvine artist Diana Mordin spent four years creating portraits of children whom she calls her “little superheroes.” She’s done 60 drawings and ...

After their daughter died aged 19, Yannick and Ben Jakober began amassing 165 paintings of children at their Mallorca museum - many with similarly tragic family stories attached When Yannick and Ben ...

Appraisal: Folk Art Portrait of a Child, ca. 1838, from Cleveland Hr 3. Watch Allan Katz's appraisal of a Folk Art Portrait of a Child, ca. 1838, in Cleveland Hr 3.

Illustration is a more abstract art than portraiture. In a commissioned portrait, the narrative is controlled, so at first glance, the child you see is the child the parents want you to see: pretty, ...

There are so many cool art projects and lessons you can do that are inspired by Pablo Picasso and the Cubism art movement. Use our easy guides to get your students to create incredible abstract ...

Four decades ago, a series of killings of Black youths, mostly males, shook Atlanta. Now, an exhibit of 30 portraits of the victims of the Atlanta Child Murders has debuted in the domestic terminal ...