For thousands of years, artists have used a surprising ingredient in their paints: egg yolk. This type of paint, called egg tempera, has been found in ancient Egyptian mummy portraits, medieval ...

Black holes have long captured the imagination of both scientists and the general public. These exotic objects—once thought ...

Art restoration combines art history, chemistry, and studio art. Restoring a painting can take anywhere from a few hours to a few months. Although it can be meticulous, knowledge of proper techniques ...

Chinese brush painting and its creator, Assistant Professor Audrey Fan. This story was reprinted from UC Davis Magazine. More here. When Audrey Fan — assistant professor of biomedical engineering and ...

Paige and Adam Jacobson of Grand Rapids demonstrated a fun activity that combines science and art. They call it salt painting and say it works similarly to capillary action in our blood vessels or how ...

New research offers insights on “Olive Trees” (1889), including the story of the hapless insect trapped on its thickly painted surface The sale marks the third-highest auction price achieved by a ...

This week, we're talking about catapulting paint.It's a STEM-related project — you might even have enough materials at home to create your paint catapult.Watch as WESH 2's Adrian Whitsett shows us how ...

On a purely visual level — looking at color, form, texture, materials — Todd Siler’s paintings, currently on display at the ...

Why steal a painting and leave it behind? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A famous painting by Austrian Gustav Klimt had been ...