Wittfooth blends traditional European painting techniques with critical concerns surrounding the human impact on the ...

Young-sung Kim is an artist who creates hyperrealistic paintings of animals by focusing on the details and using a tiny paintbrush.

Finding a subject which constantly inspires is a delight for the artistically minded, but for Elaine Johnston, based in Sorn, in Ayrshire, painting animals is proving a welcome change of direction.

Tiger, oil on canvas, 1912. The artist’s vibrant animal paintings were based on careful study, including hours spent observing big cats at the Berlin Zoo. Lenbachhaus Munich, Donation of the ...

Cambridge University students lost their appetite over a 17th-century oil painting — and now the museum that loaned it out, and PETA, are commenting.