On the first day of painting, our down-the-street neighbor came by for a beer in the evening. When we showed him the beginning of our makeover, he laughed: He’d started painting his house black ...

A dark exterior could lead to a warmer interior. Here's what to do if you want to choose a moody color anyway.

In 1960, famed Black artist Norman Lewis made a trip to Cape Cod. He visited his friends, Hampton and Marguerite Gill, and somehow ended up painting a piece on the chimney of their house in South ...

Pell's analysis found that painting your house black could mean an electricity bill that's about 2% higher for the year. But it might also help keep your house warmer in the winter!

Growing up, artist and creative consultant Dwight White (Communication ‘16, Medill ‘17) used art as an escape — a way to express himself beyond words. But White only started to take painting ...

A Young Painter Puts Black Nudes Among Old Masters Somaya Critchlow, 31, is showing her provocative paintings alongside a storied collection that includes work by Rubens, van Dyck and Velázquez.

"We can paint anything we want as long as it's orange and black," Ken Bloomfield said.When Bloomfield, a Cincinnati Bengals fan, said 'anything,' he meant the house he lives in on Riverside Drive ...

arts entertainment Architecture Weatherford 'Black House' just one historic Texas home revived by colorful Dallas partners Painting the home’s exterior completely black wasn’t intended to be a ...

Virginia house painter fights to keep business as recession becomes a way of life August 29, 2011 By Eli Saslow ...

The White House Historical Association, after researching our Black history, has launched the 'Slavery in the President’s Neighborhood' initiative.

Braque’s Painter and Model (1939) was a more ambitious essay in shadow and substance. The black and tan model and black and grey artist—who, unlike clean-shaven, square-cut Braque, sported a ...