Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lisa Cericola As my husband drove along the bumpy residential road to Paradise Gardens, it didn't feel like we were headed in the ...

We are accustomed to seeing the Virgin too set within a landscaped background from the Renaissance on, and early 16 th-century etchings by Dürer show such scenes. As Lorenzo de Medici himself remarked ...

If William Blake had been born on northeast Alabama, he might have looked a lot like Howard Finster - artist, musician, a man who identified himself as "not of this world." Finster created Paradise ...

Howard Finster, a Baptist preacher turned self-taught artist, was sometimes called "the grandfather of Southern Folk Art" or "the Andy Warhol of the South." The best way to understand the late ...