Considered one of the most influential American painters of the 19th century, Winslow Homer (1836-1910) was a pioneer of maritime art, painting industrious fishermen with a keen reverence for the ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. “I gave all I had to Cambridge and Oxford, not generously, but because to think of Venice now is mere misery to me.” ...

A master of watercolours, Shyam Karri is is exhibiting his work for the first time in a solo exhibition in Chandigarh. Prana - the breath of life, curated by Mehak Bhan, the exhibition will be on till ...

The King has visited an exhibition of paintings of the landscape of Romania – which included a couple of watercolours by Charles himself. Charles, who founded The King’s Foundation, visited the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The world is awash with watercolours. As the British Empire expanded in the 19th century, the English planted ...

In an Australian first, the Pre-Raphaelites: Drawings and Watercolours exhibition will take up residence at the Art Gallery of Ballarat from May 20, offering a rare opportunity for visitors to see ...

For more from London's art world, sign up for our new (free) newsletter and community: Londonist: Urban Palette. Westminster Abbey and Houses of Parliament from ...

When the old Parliament building accidentally became engulfed in flame on 16 October 1834 JMW Turner rushed out to join the throng of people looking on that evening in amazement. From his rented boat ...

JMW Turner's delicate watercolour paintings can only be shown in January, when the sun is at its weakest. WILLIAM COOK visits two annual exhibitions, in Dublin and Edinburgh, which offer a rare chance ...