Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LEWISBURG — The Public Library for Union County will present the artwork of James Shaffer in February. Shaffer’s colorful abstract ...

In recent years, abstract and impressionist art has continued to grow and change, with artists using new ideas and techniques to express deep emotions, spirituality, and the mysteries of life.

I have always marveled at the way in which Abstract Expressionism was able to transform a disparate group of painters, none of whom had shown any particular promise of artistic greatness, into fi By ...

As complex as the abstract impressionist paintings she created, Nellie Leaman Taft was spirited and social, and also needed time alone to paint and to curate exhibitions. Among her ancestors was ...

Claude Monet cast a long shadow over 20th-century art after he died in 1926. Indeed, his impact still lives in the paintings of a contemporary such as the octogenarian Larry Poons. They continue the ...

It's been a good week for brainy, idiosyncratic concerts in Washington. On Saturday, pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard made the disparate works of Berg, Liszt, Debussy and Ligeti seem part of the same ...

An abstract painting of a woman hangs in the downstairs section of the Red Room Lounge (2736 Virginia), currently River Oaks's trendiest nightspot. This seems wildly appropriate. Abstractionism sounds ...

Claude Monet cast a long shadow over 20th-century art after he died in 1926. Indeed, his impact still lives in the paintings of a contemporary such as the octogenarian Larry Poons. They continue the ...