The Kimbell Art Museum’s yearslong quest to own a still-life painting by Jean Siméon Chardin has come to an end. The Cut Melon, a rare oval-shaped piece from the 18th-century French artist, has ...

In a still life painting, the subjects cannot move. The bowl of fruit remains sedentary on the table. The hunk of cheese goes uneaten. The candles do not flicker.

"My painting teacher, Mark, who was probably the biggest influence I had to go towards painting still lifes, introduced me to him. His Last Flowers paintings come with an amazing story.

The first major landscape painting by a woman artist has just entered the collection of the New Britain Museum of American ...

Nearly every art student groans at the mention of still life painting. It’s often seen as a tedious exercise reserved for hyperrealists – or for those who’ve supposedly run out of ideas.

Noah Verrier is an artist in Tallahassee, Fla., who has gone viral on social media with his still life paintings of junk food including cheesesteaks, extra-large sodas and dinosaur-shaped chicken ...

Dutch still-life paintings omitted the ‘human cost of colonial warfare and slavery’ that underlay the bounty these canvases ...

Historians of the still life genre, such as Norman Bryson in his book “ Looking at the Overlooked: Four Essays on Still Life Painting ” are quick to point out that the Xenia, though recognizable to ...

Except there was an art book sitting on a little ottoman in front of me, and on the cover of it was a still-life painting. It was a 17th century Dutch breakfast painting.

Featured In Season 17 Corpus Christi, Hour 2 In Corpus Christi, Texas, ANTIQUES ROADSHOW investigates vintage tattoo flash art.

Organized by the American Federation of Arts and the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, the show makes its only North American stop at the Walters Art Museum, 600 North Charles St., Baltimore, until April 22.