Claude Monet is known as the first artist to use and make famous the art of ‘Impressionism’. Born in Paris, Monet's technique was in his ability to capture the beauty of nature. From haystacks, lilies ...

Claude Monet, the brilliant artist who was a true nature lover, is a name that everyone in and out of the art circles knows of. From his garden in Giverny in real life that was bustling with ...

The artist visited Venice only once, on a 1908 holiday with his wife, Alice. His trip resulted in 37 paintings of the city, and 19 of them will be displayed at the Brooklyn Museum starting on October ...

We humans tend to think of ourselves as separate from nature. We’ve created and refined built environments that silo us off from our natural surroundings and all the things we think of as wild and ...

Toronto artist Emmanuel Osahor makes beautiful paintings of beautiful gardens. One of them, now showing at the Power Plant gallery, features a pond surrounded by tall grasses and trees. It is titled ...

How many geneticists today spend their free time reading about aesthetics? How many painters keep abreast of the latest developments in geology? I would wager precious few. But things were different ...