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Renovation Unearths Paintings Behind Kitchen Walls Nearly 400-Years-old

In York, a seemingly normal apartment was hiding a historic secret for centuries until a kitchen remodeling exposed it to the light of day. 29-year-old...

Dozens of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Paintings and Maps Are Now Online to Inspire Adventure

Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, science, health, politics, and travel.  To create his fictional world of Middle-Earth, English author...

Incredible Cave Paintings 8 Miles-Long Revealed Deep in Amazon Forest: The Sistine Chapel of Ancients

Tens of thousands of pristine cave paintings were found daubed across an eight-mile stretch of rock in a once-in-a-century discovery in Colombia's Amazon rainforest. Hailed...

Watch 600 Drones Recreate Van Gogh’s Famous Paintings in Dazzling Starry Night Show

The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh must be one of the most recognizable paintings in Western art. The original—a rich and mysterious whirl of...

Joan Baez Turns 80 And Shows Off Her Masterful Paintings in Second Solo Art Exhibit

Singer-songwriter activist Joan Baez turns 80 years-old today—and you can join her for a live streaming event tonight that celebrates a new phase in...

10-Year-old Mini-Monet Fetches Tens Of Thousands For Her Paintings – And Donates All The Money

10-year-old Daisy Watt is a 'mini Monet' painting stunning floral landscapes in England that sell for up to £10,000—and donates all the money to charity.

Artist Sends 1,800 of His Flower Paintings to a Brooklyn Hospital–One for Every Cook, Nurse, and Janitor

LA Painter Michael Gittes gifted a unique painting to every staff member of the Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn as a thank you for their heroics.

As Thank You for Being Saved From Butcher, ‘Pigcasso’ Has Produced Paintings Worth $145,000 for Rescuers

As a means of bringing home the bacon for her rescuers, Pigcasso produces artworks that have sold for thousands of dollars.

Two Van Gogh Paintings Found After Being Stolen 14 Years Ago

After being plucked from the Van Gogh Museum in 2002, these two Dutch masterpieces have been found. The Seascape at Scheveningen from 1882 and Congregation leaving...

Van Gogh Paintings Come to Life in Spectacular Oil Animation Film (WATCH)

Vincent Van Gogh is beloved for creating numerous great works with oil – now a team of 100 inspired artists have brought those masterpieces...

Auto Mechanics Astutely Posed to Recreate Renaissance Paintings (LOOK)

Freddy Fabris paid homage to the great Renaissance painters of old in a new photo series with an amusing tool-tailored twist. In “The Renaissance Series”, a group...

Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Three Paintings Charted the Stars

Historian Scott Lund has released evidence to support his theory that Da Vinci's last three paintings have been found to form a complete solar...

Paintings by 11year-old Boy Fetch More Than $600,000

A collection of 40 paintings by an 11-year-old boy has sold for more than a half million dollars (£390,000). Kieron Williamson, from Norfolk, England saw...
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These Paintings by a 3-Year-old Girl Have the Art World Enchanted

Here's another story about a 3-year-old diagnosed with autism. She hadn't been performing the "normal" tasks like speaking, playing, and interacting with others, but...
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Children’s Paintings Sold to Support School Arts Programs

In the hard-hit city of Philadelphia, a former art curator Barbara Chandler Allen was disgusted by cutbacks to arts funding for students, especially because...
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Adidas Auctions FIFA Paintings for Mandela Charity

Some of the biggest names in football have come together to sign portraits of themselves painted by local African artists to raise money for...
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Discarded Paintings Net Goodwill $150,000

The two paintings were extraordinary – Helen Zhuang, the manager of the Goodwill store, knew that the minute she laid her eyes on them....

Good News in History, March 17

124 years ago today, Isadora Duncan, the first modern dancer, made her debut as a solo interpretive dancer in London to crowds who marveled...

Good News in History, March 16

184 years ago today, Shibusawa Eiichi was born in Japan. Known as "The Father of Japanese Capitalism" this economist and industrialist introduced Western free...

Good News in History, February 25

75 years ago today, the great Lebanese/French scholar and writer Amin Maalouf was born. His bibliography has been translated into over 40 languages worldwide...