The work of Amsterdam-based artist Cathalijn Wouters defies easy reading. Eschewing traditional assumptions around the boundaries between painting and drawing, her fields of color and lithe linework ...

Digital art apps continue to shape creative workflows in 2026, offering powerful tools for both beginners and professionals. Modern drawing apps for artists now support advanced pressure sensitivity, ...

When a 5-inch-by-4-inch red chalk drawing of a woman’s foot by Michelangelo sold at auction for US$27.2 million on Feb. 5, 2026, it blew past the $1.5 million to $2 million it was expected to receive.

Portrait of a Young Man, 1944 by Lucian Freud, Black crayon and chalk on paper In a luminous self-portrait from 1947 intended as a book illustration, he uses a variety of marks to create the ...

The artist often swapped painting for etching as a way to rediscover his craft. Now a new exhibition shows these flashes of inspiration in all their intimate glory At home one evening in 1951, Lucian ...

Freud was a master painter, but his drawings ranged from ordinary to awful. Guess which aspect of his work this show focuses on? If painting is a fast car, drawing is more like taking the bus. At ...

Free drawing websites are the topic of our blog post today! Below is a collection of some of the best drawing websites to use with your students and kids. These platforms are learner friendly and ...

Umama Ali spent more time as a kid arguing with his brother over who caused the most chaos in GTA Vice City than doing homework, and he’s been unapologetically hooked on games ever since. That ...

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.