Marie Van Elder has always been terrified of the ocean, so she forces herself to sit at its shore and make paintings of it. This gives tension to her work — and when John Lindsey saw this sense of ...

Watch as an artist transforms a simple canvas into a stunning textured wave painting using modeling paste and acrylic paints.

Jamaica Plain artist Ginny Vogel Zanger has used her art as an escape from her political activism, but the painter and printmaker was compelled to combine her passions for her latest exhibit. “I have ...

Sometimes a change of place is much more than a change of scenery. The way Richard Diebenkorn told it, moving from the Bay Area to Southern California in the fall of 1966 was a catalyst that changed ...

'Tsunami,' 2008, by Paulette Bensignor (Paulette Bensignor/for Great Bay Gallery) A mixed-media sculpture by Paulette Bensignor (Paulette Bensignor/for Great Bay Gallery) 'Shark Bait' and detail from ...

A few months ago, Erick Toussaint came up with an idea to entertain his housebound children by creating chalk art on the sidewalk in front of their Ocean Beach house. Although his two children quickly ...

Jamie and Alexandra Jacobs live their lives in color. The artists and owners of the OC Painting Experience brought to you by T.C. Studios are constantly knee deep in paint palettes and canvases. The ...

In the world of art and literature, few names stand as tall as Ludwig Bemelmans. And now, fans of the prolific illustrator and author can experience his work like never before. How? The Ocean House ...