STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Bill Murphy remembers the moment like it was yesterday. It was 1957 and he was a kindergartner at PS 8, a few blocks from his childhood home in Great Kills. As he stood at an ...

Curtis Wilson Cost is the quintessential Maui landscape artist. He has more than 500 original oil paintings to his credit and the “longest running one-man gallery in the state of Hawaii” at Kula Lodge ...

DARTMOUTH — On his 87th birthday, artist Frank McCoy was busy painting one of his well-known landscapes, part of his enthusiastic work on some new originals for several upcoming summer shows. He ...

There are a lot of ways to enjoy nature in the Pacific Northwest. You can go hiking, mountain biking, or trail running. There’s kayaking, white water rafting and rock climbing. Or you can break out an ...

Terry Masters can fill a canvas in a matter of minutes. He starts with black paint, brushing outlines of mountains and plants onto canvas. Before the paint has a moment to dry, he pulls blue, brown ...

When I create art, I feel calm, together and there is a sense of relief. It’s a welcome tranquility from the memory of being brutally tortured nine years ago in my home country, Sri Lanka. During that ...