In one, Stranded, a little girl in a blue pinafore and a boy struggle to free their rowboat from reeds along a riverbank ... easel, oil paints, canvases, turpentine, brushes, piles of paint ...

That’s Gadsden, Alabama for you – a riverside jewel nestled in the foothills of the Appalachians that somehow manages to combine small-town warmth with surprising cultural richness. Situated along the ...

Fishing enthusiasts know the Coosa as one of Alabama’s premier bass fishing destinations, with healthy populations of largemouth, spotted, and striped bass making every outing potentially memorable.

Narrator: The artist Tarsila do Amaral painted The Moon, A lua in Portuguese, in 1928, using oil on canvas. The canvas is square ... human figure stands upright in the foreground along the river bank.

W HEN AN OIL painting is dried and finished, it is supposed to stay that way. Yet when Ida Bronken, an art conservator, began ...

Mario Moore's bold portraits explore the nature of veneration, self-determination, and the continuum of history.

Cascais, Portugal–based textile designer Emily Baker’s offerings range from tugboat-clad toiles to figural studies and ...

For more than two decades, libraries in the Oil Region have seen their funding decline considerably, affecting their ability ...

j Linseed oil is used not only in painting but in the manu-: facture of printers' ink, varnishes, oilcloths, etc. When adulterated with fish oil, the presence of the latter may be detected by ...

An Exxon Mobil Corp. pipeline broke during flooding, and oil washed up along an 85-mile stretch of riverbank. Exxon Mobil faces state and federal fines of up to $3.4 million from the spill.

Deutsche Bank AG won’t move ahead with a plan to add restrictions on financing oil and gas, as it assesses the legal risks of doing so, according to its chief executive. “The legal environment ...

On Friday, June 13, from 6 to 8 p.m., the Clark Art Institute celebrates the opening of "A Room of Her Own: Women ...