Understanding male head anatomy is a crucial foundation for anyone learning to draw portraits, and this beginner focused ...

If you’ve been trying to step up from a phone or an older camera without spending “brand-new flagship” money, this is a solid ...

Portrait painting becomes far more manageable when the face is treated as a solid structure rather than a collection of ...

A self-portrait by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has become the most valuable work by a female artist sold at auction after selling for $54.7 million. Kahlo’s surrealist self portrait, which was sold by ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery presented the 2025 Portrait of a Nation Awards Saturday, Nov. 15, to four new honorees for their transformative contributions to American history and ...

This November, Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate “Portrait of a Nation,” adding four new works to its collection. This year, the honorees are poet Joy Harjo, academic Temple ...

Jacob Ryan Reno, long and boyish, wearing the kind of blue smock you imagine a painter would wear in a cartoon about a painter, is not good at his job. He draws and has become pretty popular in ...

A new, “orange” portrait of President Donald Trump appears to be the latest in a run of paintings hanging in the White House, with a senior aide teasing there’s “more to come.” Deputy Assistant to the ...

The official White House portrait of former President Obama has been moved from its prominent position in the entryway to the top of the residence’s Grand Staircase, far from the view of visitors who ...

Once a dramatic feature of the White House entryway, the official portrait of former President Barack Obama has been moved to a decidedly less prominent position, underscoring the yearslong tensions ...