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Shubra Nag’s painting exhibition Alchemy of Forms delights art lovers in Lucknow

Shubra Nag with her school friend Pooja Shankar at the exhibition in Lucknow
Published on Jun 19, 2025 06:10 pm IST

Mahatma Gandhi’s only known portrait in oil paint to go under the hammer

The 30 1/8 x 25” canvas is priced between GBP 50,000 and 70,000 ( 58 lakh and 81 lakh). (Bonhams.com)
Published on Jun 05, 2025 01:22 pm IST

Bride seems unimpressed with her wedding painting until she sees the final piece

Bride's reaction to live wedding painting went from disappointment to awe.
Published on Feb 28, 2025 08:30 pm IST

Artistic efforts for mankind’s sake get highlighted in this art exhibition

Some of the works at the group exhibition, Expanding Horizons - Ek Aur Duniya, which is ongoing at Bikaner House in Delhi.
Published on Jan 16, 2025 02:53 pm IST

Do arts and crafts give more life satisfaction than holding down a stable job?

How arts and crafts outperform jobs in boosting life satisfaction
Published on Aug 20, 2024 05:37 pm IST

Artists from India and Bangladesh showcase ‘nature on canvas’

Rajib Sikder, SN Lal and Hina Bhatt at the art exhibition.
Published on Aug 06, 2024 07:26 pm IST

Mango Day: The mango's cultural influence on Indian artists and poets

The influence of mango on art and culture
Published on Jul 22, 2024 07:11 pm IST

The battle to keep “Portrait of Omai” in Britain

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Published on Jun 28, 2023 08:53 pm IST

Woman's oil painting of a rainy car window stuns netizens

Oil painting of a rainy car window.
Published on Apr 16, 2023 06:03 pm IST

How to choose the right art medium for you

The medium you choose will depend on your style, the subject matter you're working with, and the overall look and feel you're trying to achieve.
Published on Jan 16, 2023 06:34 pm IST

Woman creates paint from KFC chicken, netizens are impressed. Watch

Woman makes paint using KFC chicken.
Published on Dec 11, 2022 12:17 pm IST

Home interior decor tips: Here's how to stir up your space with art

Home interior decor tips: Here's how to stir up your space with art 
Updated on Sept 13, 2022 03:06 pm IST

6 tips to keep in mind while creating your Mixed Media artwork

Are you an aspiring artist? Here are 6 tips to keep in mind while creating your Mixed Media artwork 
Updated on Jul 17, 2022 01:03 pm IST

Tips on relocating precious art pieces safely

Tips on relocating precious art pieces safely 
Updated on May 25, 2022 01:50 pm IST

Painting of historic Tipu Sultan victory over British sold for 6.27 crore

This 32-foot / 9-metre Pollilur battlescene - depicting Tipu Sultan's victory - was sold for £630,000.
Published on Mar 30, 2022 11:38 pm IST

German police say 17th century paintings found in highway dumpster

German police said that two 17th century paintings were found by a 64-year-old man in highway dumpster near Ohrenbach in central Germany last month.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 10:50 am IST

Artist duo dabbles in colour in new show

Idris Khan is showing six works that are focused on the intensity of the colour across various media. This will be complemented by Morris’s sculptures (above) that an interplay of colours, in which blue sometimes features as the star.
Updated on Dec 13, 2019 04:43 pm IST

V S Gaitonde’s 1982 work becomes one of most expensive Indian artworks, fetches nearly 27 crore

An untitled 1978 work by master artist VS Gaitonde (Representational)
Updated on Sept 16, 2019 05:28 pm IST

Welcome Lord Krishna with idols, paintings and peacock-inspired decor ideas, this Janmashtami

On Janmashtami, bring the mystic aura of Lord Krishna home with these idols and home decor accents.
Updated on Aug 23, 2019 03:32 pm IST

The artist who loves to capture Buddha in his myriad forms

Sudha Sarawagi, 44, with her paintings at her residence in Sector 48.
Updated on Jul 05, 2019 04:03 pm IST

Marc Chagall oil painting recovered 30 years after being stolen

Personnel from the FBI’s Art Crime Team holding a framed work by Marc Chagall prior to its return to the owners’ estate nearly 30 years after it was stolen.
Updated on Apr 13, 2018 09:25 am IST

Not so gloomy: Rare Picasso self-portrait expected to fetch $70 million

Conor Jordan, deputy chairman of impressionist and modern art at Christie's looks to Pablo Picasso's 'Le Marin' during a media preview of Christie's Hong Kong Spring Sales in Hong Kong.
Updated on Mar 31, 2018 11:44 am IST

Vincent Van Gogh’s landscape art expected to fetch 5 million euros at June auction

The painting Raccommodeuses de filet dans les dunes by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 02:44 pm IST