It might sound antithetical, but consider the possibility that to paint a subject with fidelity, you have to be able to look at it abstractly. Take artist Woody Gwyn’s 48-by-74-inch The Earth ...

I’m really happy with these landscapes, but they won’t define me, as nothing else has defined me, as an artist.” Bringing them home to Woody Creek, for an audience acquainted with the series’ subject, ...

His best known written work, Essay on American Scenery (1835), is enlightening. ... The Poetry of Nature: Hudson River School Landscapes, Worcester Art Museum, through November 25, 2018.

Landscape Artist of the Year Canada brings together the country's top professional and amateur artists in a battle of the brushes to see who can best capture the country's most iconic landscapes ...