Painting by numbers, with its rhythmic brushstrokes, can create a calming effect on the mind. Lowering stress is instrumental in clearing mental clutter, allowing for better focus on important tasks.

When Amanda and Brian Farnum started Wehgo, their paint-by-numbers business, out of their Midlothian, Va., home four years ago, they never imagined the situation they faced this spring.

A dime store hobby turned most everyone into an artist. The popular paint by numbers after some 71 years since the first kit was introduced at the 1951 New York Toy Fair is still a very popular ...

Dan Robbins, an artist who created the first paint-by-numbers pictures and helped turn the kits into an American sensation during the 1950s, has died aged 93. Robbins said he was inspired by ...