From the content: 1. 20th Century Oil Paint. The interface between science and conservation and the challenges for modern oil paint research -- 2. Do we see what we know or do we know what we see?

In his 1550 volume Lives of the Artists, painter and architect Giorgio Vasari snuck in praise for the Flemish artist Jan van Eyck in his chapter on the Italian painter Antonello da Messina. Vasari ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Oil paint is simple. At its most basic, it's just a mixture of oil and pigment. But depending on the color and quality, a liter of this paint could ...

In this exclusive interview, appraiser Betty Krulik shares more about 19th-century landscape painter Sanford Robinson Gifford and ROADSHOW’s $300,000 treasure from Boise, Idaho. *The interview has ...

Living in a 1920s-era house and, for years, periodically scraping peeling paint from its wood siding before repainting, we’ve decided that this is the summer to do a more comprehensive job and remove ...