Sesame Street: Not Just One Way to Make Art

Your Definitive Guide To Reading A Piece Of Abstract Art And Getting It

Abstract art can be a doozy. We'd be lying if we said we've never approached a daunting canvas buzzing with indiscernible colors, shapes and stripes and,...

Can You Pass This Art Exam?

How Incarcerated Youth Are Making Their Voices Heard Through Art

At Artistic Noise, young people in the justice system explore their creative potential and inherent power.

How the Art Market Thrives on Inequality

Buying fine art is a bet that the rich are going to get richer.

7 science-backed reasons you should make art, even if you're bad at it

Artistic pursuits aren't just fun — scientific research shows that they're actually strengthening your brain.

How to Create Succulent Art

Ask This Old House landscape designer Jenn Nawada explains how to create a piece of artwork out of succulent plants

What Startups Can Learn From The Art Market

As legendary art dealer Durand-Ruel showed, generating volatility can foster creativity.

What Medical Students Can Learn From Art Museums

There's more to being a doctor than diagnosing symptoms. And that's where art comes in.

DIY Art for a Lot Less Than You Think

Who said artwork has to cost an arm and a leg? With some crafting supplies and a little imagination, you can create your own DIY art in no time! Plus, each of these fabulous art ideas is surprisingly low-cost, making decorating your home that much easier.

Creativity vs. Productivity: How to Make Progress When Making Art

For many of us, a large chunk of the creative process can involve just staring into space, waiting for our muse to send us a bolt from the blue. Trouble is

Art appreciation helps young children learn to think and express ideas

The method aligns with the Common Core approach to learning.

How to Use Art Thinking To Find a Great Encore Career

Author Amy Whitaker on using creativity to make a difference and make a living

13 Artists Who Turned Ocean Trash Into Amazing Art

For World Oceans Day, 13 artists using marine plastic in their work.

How The Arts = Happiness

Step inside any art museum, say MoMA or the Wadsworth, and the regions of your brain associated with pleasure, memory, emotion, and vision immediately light up upon viewing a painting, according to…

Why Art and Creativity Are Important

Want your child to get the most out of making art? Let her create in her own way at her own pace.

Doodle art: 52 great examples

Think doodling isn't a serious art form? Then think again.

How Art Is Used for Corporate Control

Corporations and governments have a history of using art and culture to manipulate the public.

Art Pioneers Who Are Changing The World

There are many art pioneers who are changing the world in positive ways. Creative individuals are impacting their communities and the entire global landscape.