My mom then introduced me to cradled gesso board, and my wall art was never the same. Gesso board, which is a hardboard panel coated with a thick acrylic polymer gesso, works as your canvas.

A paint-store clerk suggested that I buy some white poster boards and paint those. The paint on the poster board would come close to matching the paint on the wall.

Nigerian teenager sets world painting record with canvas that’s bigger than a soccer field Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, who is autistic, executed a painting featuring a multi-colored ribbon ...

A 15-year-old Nigerian has set a Guinness World Record for the world’s largest art canvas to raise awareness for autism. Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, who is autistic, executed a painting featuring ...

An artwork created from the world's largest canvas painting has sold for $62 million in Dubai, the second most expensive painting sold at auction by a living artist.

120 of Matisse's paper cut-outs -- created between 1936 and 1954 -- have been collected and will be on display at the Tate Modern in London.

Everyone, say hello to Jacob, a police horse in St. Petersburg, Fla. When he isn’t assisting his human partner, Officer Jason Hughes, with fighting crime and keeping the peace, he’s honing his ...

AN UNDISCLOSED LOCATION WHERE POLICE HORSES ARE KEPT — Artists are often sensitive, so it's no surprise that Jacob, the painting police horse, was at first afraid of the canvas.