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“The celebration is a special commemoration because it highlights good news for a change that was given to a people who were once in chains."

Last week, members and guests of the East Texas Arboretum enjoyed a sunflower study and painting class. Painters turned out in the largest amount the class has ever had to

The 16th-century painting, named "The Depiction of the Madonna and Child," sold for $310,542.

The dedication will take place at the Harry S. Truman State Office Building on June 23 at 2:30 p.m.

Dame Paula Rego, one of the finest UK based figurative painters of her generation, has died suddenly in London aged 87.

And she was made a dame in 2010. this summers venice biennale features a room of work by an artist its curator said today was admired by a generation of women as fearless, never afraid of speaking up for her beliefs. "what is art for?" paula rego once asked. "great art," she said, "reveals something about us. "its the best we can do." renowned painter, dame paula rego, who has died at the age of 87 thats it. now on bbc one, time for the news where you are. have a very good night.

It was pesky, and thats what he responded to. >> hes a one-man art factory. hes a painter and a photographer, and he can make furniture and do just about anything. and weve always liked to do things together. >> paul became her business manager, her chief mushroom dicer, dishwasher. if julia was the boxer, he was the corner man. >> paul whos very organized made sure julia had everything she needed. he helped her do the research. he wrote up the cue cards, made sure she had her knives. he made su...

A York woman is one of five artists with work in a show opening this weekend at the York Art Association.

And its just been a humbling experience to be able to be there, to provide a little bit of light in this dark time, you know, thats why i started this business, and its just -- its been an amazing journey, but emotional for me. mentally and physically, you know, we worked around the clock to get these done. it took us four days. i had about six hours of sleep in those four days. just because i wanted everything perfect. and theres a lot that goes into doing that many caskets in our facility in t...

Because i wanted everything perfect. and, you know, theres a lot that goes into doing that many caskets in our facility in that short a time. its just me and my son and we have a helper in my wife. we dont have a -- you know, a 20-man team. its a three-man team, which usually is less than two and mainly i push it all off on my son because i taught him how to paint and hes an awesome painter, and we have a heated paint booth. and it takes 30 minutes for that paint to dry and move onto the next on...