Faber-Castell crayons made without animal products. Image via Wikimedia Commons.

Over the years there have been many conversations about the toxicity of some art materials, leading to a number of products being banned, or at least regulated.

Lead poisoning (found in certain paints

Curlart revolutionizes the world of art with modern and surreal artworks.

Pensacola, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - September 2, 2022) - Curlart, creators of modern surreal artworks, announced today the release of a new set of artwork, one year after the last release. This new set of modern

If talent were like precious stones, Ieisha "Pally" Reid would possess an infinite supply.

But, as logic teaches, talent alone takes you only part of the journey — it's smarts, planning, and steely determination that ultimately takes one all the way.

Reid, who hails from the vil

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things much easier for you. Instead of sorting out nearly everything that released this w

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A series of paintings by North Carolina artist Ben Bridgers will open the fall semester at the Barton Art Galleries on the campus of Barton College. The “Solivagant” exhibition opens Aug. 29

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SAN ANGELO, Texas — This Saturday Paintbrush Alley is hosting Paintbrush Alley Market Days and the Pop Art Museum will be filled with over 60 vendors including local creator, artisans

When Sally Roden retired from the University of Central Arkansas after 42 years as an educator and administrator, she planned to travel often, read a lot and sleep in. What she didn’t plan was to discover a calling as an artist.

That discovery, and her resulting artwork, will be celeb

Linda Besemer, Kablooey, 2021, acrylic on canvas, 74 × 86".

Abstract painter Linda Besemer’s monumental lozenge-shaped panel Big Corner Bulge, 2008, ensnares the eye from yards away with its precisely delineated mesh web, culminating in a central convexity appearing physically pro

CU Engineering student Alakh Patel’s sketchbook shows a painting of CU’s CASE Building from his perspective in the VAC [Courtesy of Alakh Patel]

Reeling from the pandemic, CU Boulder’s art community has undergone various transformations. Undergraduates, educators, graduate students

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA21) - John Kelty paints beautiful local scenery, often feet away from his subject. And for eight of the twelve years he’s been a serious artist — his medium and style has been watercolor plein air painting. “Plein air painting… that’s a French term that means �