Patrick Jacobs, “Pink Slime Mold with White Puffballs” (2015), styrene, acrylic, gouache, cast neoprene, paper, ash, talc, starch, polyurethane foam, acrylite ...

Something ancient and new is visiting the San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers through April 27: 10 examples of the Chinese art of penjing. This art is ancestral to bonsai but less known in North ...

You have to look closely, because these are works of art that literally demand a closer look. Tiny florals, miniature landscapes and still-lifes, some no bigger than a postage stamp, all delicately ...

It’s possible you’ve seen her walking through town, camera in hand. That’s how Arlene Law finds inspiration for her paintings, which often juxtapose landscapes with everyday objects. “I even look at ...

Landscape painter Heidi Annalise in her kitchen, which doubles as her art studio: “Where normal people would put two chairs and a small table, I’ve got an easel and a hodgepodge of other potions and ...

Mohammad Darehbaghi is an award-winning Iranian painter and Persian rug designer who grew up in Iran studying his country's traditional art. His tazhib (an intricately detailed design art), Persian ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

The ratings: Wonderful, Worthwhile, Whatever. This one is: Worthwhile Miniature Man-Made World Studio 527, 527 Julia St., 504.638-3057. Back in the rear corner of Studio 527 you'll find adorable ...

arl Marx’s famous quip that history repeats itself, “the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce,” fits the so-called revival of miniature painting in Pakistan. The process started in the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tony Clark can remember the precise moment, scouring the shelves of a Prahran newsagent in the 1970s, that his fascination with the ...