The screen has pride of place, so all eyes are on the heroic artist; he is of prime importance and the work is perceived as a byproduct of his creative drive. Welcome to Action Painting – a phrase ...

Forty years after it was painted, David Hockney’s painting The Splash sold for $5.4 million at Sotheby’s London in 2006, setting a new auction record for the venerable British artist. Now, the same ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Painter Michael Israel is used to making a splash, but not like this. The world-renowned speed painter is known for creating larger than life paintings in mere minutes, but his ...

Don't tell your kids, but there is a woman who allows artists to work in her home and she doesn't mind if paint drips onto the carpet. Or the walls. Or the ceilings or stairs. JoAnn Gilles is an ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — David Hockney’s exuberant ...

BBC chiefs are reportedly already making plans in case The Great British Bake Off is nicked by a rival – by lining up a painting show as its replacement. Executives from ITV, Channel 4 and Sky have ...