Throughout the history of art, great masters have captured not only beauty in their works, but also secrets. Some did it to ...

Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy—a rare ... upholds old hierarchies that privilege European art. Caravaggio’s Magdalene, Sheikh’s politically charged dreamscape, and Fontaine’s glowing ...

Poet and author Molly Peacock has spent eight years researching the life of Mary Hiester Reid, a 19th-century American painter who, at 31, married Canadian artist George Agnew Reid, a fellow student ...

Cushman comes to Bates from the University of Hartford, where she is the Edith Dale Monson Gallery Director and Curator at the Hartford Art School. Our latest in an occasional roundup of quotable ...

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Written off as ‘muses’ and denied entry to the movement, they still produced extraordinary work that is only now being appreciated. We enter a gender-breaking world of occult worship – and cats.

The result is Desert Goddess: part community center, part art gallery and part spiritual ... The featured artist for April is Mary Moeller, who works with mixed media and fiber arts, and the ...

I find in Mary’s work a place of peace, quiet and reflection as well as humour.” Looking through the Crane Kalman archives, it turns out that Bisset is not the only big name to have been ...