While French Impressionism is often the most talked-about art movement, American artists in the late 19 th and early 20 th centuries carved out their own distinct voice with it and created American ...

From left, “The Cradle” by Berthe Morisot, “The Mother and Sister of the Artist” by Berthe Morisot, “The Luncheon” by Claude Monet, “The Artist's Daughter, Marie-Anne Carolus-Duran” by Charles Emile ...

Worcester Art Museum’s collection of Impressionist art is, well … impressive. The European and American Impressionism collections at WAM have long delighted visitors to its galleries, the legacy of ...

The movement’s blithe beauty remains the surest of bets for museums nearly a century and a half after it arrived on American shores. WORCESTER – Earlier this spring, the Worcester Art Museum opened ...

WASHINGTON -- Researchers have developed a new strategy that uses optical coherence tomography (OCT) to acquire both the surface and underlying details of impressionist style oil paintings. This ...

The most exciting thing in the life of Susan F. Greaves is her art. This enthusiasm and passion for art has led this artist on a 40-year journey devoted to capturing color and light in her ...

A painting by a forgotten French Impressionist artist whose career was cut short because of her disapproving husband has gone on display in Liverpool. The work by Marie Bracquemond, which depicts a ...

They were rebels — with paintbrushes. "When you think of impressionism, you think of peaceful, soothing paintings," said Scott A. Schweigert. "But the impressionist painters really were the radicals ...

JOHN HOUSE Impressionism: Paint and Politics New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004. 256 pp.; 63 color ills., 117 b/w. $50.00 JOACHIM PISSARRO Pioneering Modern Painting: Cézanne and Pissarro, ...

In Terry Newhard’s impressionist-style paintings, landscape scenes around the Lehigh Valley come to life through hundreds of little strokes and dabs of pink, blue and yellow. His paintings showcase ...

Feb. 4 (UPI) --Smoggy air during the Industrial Revolution may have contributed to the creation of impressionism, inspiring painters such as J.M.W. Turner and Claude Monet to develop new painting ...