Originating from the French impressionist movement of the 1860s and popularised by Paris artists such as Claude Monet, painting en plein air (in the open air) evolved as a technique when paints became ...

There's an old proverb, its origins rooted in Greek and Indian history, that goes something like "blessed is he who plants trees under whose shade he will never sit". Standing at the foot of the ...

A painting that took Australian modernism global when it was bought and exhibited by New York’s Museum of Modern Art in 1959 will go to auction in Melbourne this month – with only a five-figure ...