When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Frimages via Getty Images / Future When you're learning to draw or paint, there often ...

This paper will take up a question posed by many contemporary artists, curators and writers: how do “things” gain meaning as aesthetic objects, beyond traditional notions of the artwork? Remarkably, ...

We're often taught that mistakes in art are to be avoided. Even kids are brought up to be perfectionists: to scrub it out and start again if their artwork doesn't go the way they planned. Of course, ...

The Getty unveiled a new online resource for teachers today that gathers classroom art exercises created by internationally-known visual artists. The project is called Open Studio, and it’s the ...