Members of the Representational Art League are displaying new paintings at the Redwood Art Association Gallery, 603 F St. in Eureka. “Our fall exhibition is our largest of the year with all ...

Viewing art is good for us, but new research may now tell us why — and that therapeutic uses may be better than previously ...

Sloan creates a narrative with a past and a future, some of it mysterious, some of it surreal, some of it funny.

The new painting, in the limestone cave of Leang Karampuang in the Maros-Pangkep region of South Sulawesi, shows representational art – an abstract representation of the world around the person ...

With a mission centered on the promotion and reinvigoration of representational art, the Art Renewal Center (ARC) is at the forefront of the 21st-century representational art movement. Founded as ...

Arline Mann, a former Goldman Sachs managing director turned painter, brings a lawyer’s precision and an artist’s intuition to illuminate the quiet resurgence of representational painting in … ...

People enjoy art more when informed about its sociocultural context. ... 2023), we asked participants how much they liked abstract and representational paintings.

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently.When you look at an abstract painting, study it for a ...

These paintings are both by the Dutch artist Piet Mondrian but display strikingly different styles. The house on the left is representational; the colorful squares on the right are more abstract.

But these are relatively recent and sophisticated examples of prehistoric art; most of the paintings in Chauvet Cave, for example, were made by early modern humans between 28,000 and 37,000 years ...

The impact of context. In a recent study (Darda and Chatterjee, 2023), we asked participants how much they liked abstract and representational paintings.