Explore some favorite visual stories of designers, developers and art directors from The Washington Post’s Design, Graphics ...

An 1851 ink-and-watercolor gift drawing titled A Type of Mother Hannah’s Pocket Handkerchief by Polly Jane Reed, a Shaker in New Lebanon, New York. Andrews Collection, Hancock Shaker Village, ...

Aimee Ng, the museum’s new chief curator, broke out of the academic mold with a video series called “Cocktails With a Curator.” Here’s how she’s drawing new audiences. By Alexandra Starr How a ...

A scale drawing of a bridge has the same shape as the real bridge that it represents but a different size. Scale drawings close scale drawingAn accurate drawing, or model, of a representation of a ...

Valcamonica, situated in the Lombardy plain, has one of the world's greatest collections of prehistoric petroglyphs – more than 140,000 symbols and figures carved in the rock over a period of 8,000 ...

A video showcasing different elements of RIT's College of Art and Design, including glass blowing, fine arts, virtual productions, and more. Unleash your creativity — realize your vision. The College ...

Back in the Stone Age, before we were all completely plugged in and focused on our gadgets at all times (you know, like, 2002), people would get ... bored. Of course, everyone still finds themselves ...

December 28, 2025 • An important work from a rediscovered artist has been absent from public view since the 1970s. A New York curator is hunting for it.

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