Larry Gall pulls out a glass-covered case containing a dozen blue morpho butterflies. He rocks the box back and forth to illustrate how the butterflies shimmer. The Yale students who’ve gathered ...

This short color theory lesson explains how artists can avoid muddy coloring by understanding hue, saturation, and value. The ...

As schools and adult education programs around the world have been teaching the meaning behind the 12 Pesukim, Tzivos Hashem, ...

“Every light is a shade, compared to the higher lights, till you come to the sun; and every shade is a light, compared to the deeper shades, till you come to the night.” - John Ruskin, 1879 The ...

“Drawing Lessons,” co-commissioned by Ma-Yi Theater Company and the Children’s Theatre Company is set to open for previews in Minneapolis on Oct 8. MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to ...

The German-American abstract painter Hans Hofmann (1880-1966) was revered by his many acolytes for both his works themselves and his teaching about the philosophy of abstraction. My own encounter with ...

The student will create a two-dimensional design that uses two aspects of Hans Hofmann's art, the three-dimensional, (push and pull) of color and the Cubist’s fracture of the picture plane. The ...