LONDON-A unique oil painting of Mahatma Gandhi will be sold at a auction here next month. This portrait, painted in 1931, is thought to be the only time Gandhi actually sat for an oil painting ...

Friends of the Monroeville Public Library will host award-winning fine artist and graphic designer Joe Winkler June 27 - July 29 at the library’s Gallery Space. The exhibit,“Oil ...

Culture Culture news Turner's earliest exhibited oil painting is up for auction after disappearing for 150 years ‘The Rising Squall, Hot Wells, from St Vincent’s Rock, Bristol’ by Turner.

The first oil painting ever exhibited by Turner is to be put up for auction after being lost for more 150 years. The Rising Squall features a dramatic view of a former hot spring and spa in ...

In oil painting, double bonds in the long carbon chains of the oil react with oxygen from the air as the artworks dry. This creates new chemical connections that stabilise the final, cured layers.

Now, people are showing off how they turn current photos into oil paintings reminiscent of those produced during the Renaissance.

A woman views a painting at the exhibition entitled "From Corot to Impressionism: A Flowing Platette" at Hubei Provincial Museum in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, May 16, 2025.

Did Jan van Eyck Really Invent Oil Paint? Is Van Eyck the "Father of oil painting" or do we need a paternity test? Jan Van Eyck, Portrait of a Man (1433). Photo: The Print Collector / Getty Images.

Just Stop Oil will no longer throw soup at paintings as it ends direct action The group says it has been "one of the most successful civil resistance campaigns in recent history", but after ...

Ravees’s oil paintings celebrate the beauty of being simple and lucid. The exhibition, Beauty is Truth, currently on in Thiruvananthapuram, is the first solo show of the artist, who prefers to ...