Arts Nov 26 How political upheaval inspired the French Impressionists By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport
Arts Nov 07 Watch 8:13 How a man living with Parkinson’s is using art and music to ease his symptoms By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport
Arts Jul 02 Watch 6:06 Grateful Dead drummer combines music and paint to express the role rhythm plays in his art Prominent musicians from George Gershwin and Miles Davis to John Lennon were also crossover artists in another medium. The Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart is now on that list. He's combining his music and paint and fans are flocking to… By Mike Cerre
Arts Apr 22 Watch 7:33 Works from artists with disabilities featured in historic exhibition in San Francisco Creative Growth is an art center in Oakland that supports artists with disabilities. The center has artworks in museums across the country and plays a big part in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's new exhibition. Jeffrey Brown reports… By Jeffrey Brown, Alison Thoet
Arts Apr 19 Watch 4:08 Providence Art Club a haven for diverse artists since 1880 The Providence Art Club is one of the oldest in America, founded nearly 150 years ago in the nation’s smallest state. Pamela Watts of Rhode Island PBS Weekly looks inside at the founding members’ talent and tolerance, which informs the… By Barbara Dury, Pamela Watts and Justin Kenny, Rhode Island PBS Weekly
Sep 30 Watch 5:05 Ukrainian artists who cannot return home form new community in U.S. By Emily Compton, WTCI PBS The humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine extends far beyond its borders. Days before the war started in February, two Ukrainian artists boarded a plane for Tennessee to exhibit their work and teach workshops. Seven months later, they… Continue watching
May 12 Watch 5:58 ‘Philip Guston Now’ portrays art of controversial and confrontational painter By Maureen Barillaro, Robert Judge and Jared Bowen, GBH Two years ago, four museums were set to present a retrospective of painter Philip Guston. But then, in one of the biggest controversies to hit the art world in the last few years, it all imploded. Now, the show has… Continue watching
Dec 08 Museum to fix ‘ripples’ in Rembrandt’s iconic ‘Night Watch’ By Mike Corder, Associated Press The canvas will be removed from its wooden stretcher next month and placed on a new one to remove rippling that was caused when the world famous painting was housed in a temporary gallery. Continue reading
Mar 30 Dutch museum says van Gogh painting stolen in overnight raid By Mike Corder, Associated Press A painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh was stolen in an overnight smash-and-grab raid on a museum that was closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Continue reading
Dec 26 Watch 5:17 At rare J.M.W. Turner show, the watercolors are as fragile as they are many By Jared Bowen, WGBH British painter J.M.W. Turner was both prolific and peripatetic, producing more than 30,000 watercolors during a lifetime in which he traveled throughout Europe. But these works are extremely susceptible to light damage and can be shown only once in a… Continue watching