The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.

You can find Jacob Ryan Reno at his neighborhood farmers market on Sundays. He doesn’t sell fresh produce or flowers. Instead, he offers portraits — bad ones. Dressed in a blue painter’s coat and a ...

Drawing portraits is one of the most frustrating challenges artists face, and struggling with it does not mean you lack talent. In fact, almost everyone is bad at portraits at first, including ...

Mel Brooks has just turned 92, and, as far as anyone can tell, he is unaltered. He has blue-gray eyes and a rakish smile; his hair is white and full; the voice remains powerfully hoarse, with traces ...

Completed in November 1882, the sketch depicts an old man with his head in his hands and appears to be a study for the artist's 'Worn out.' Visitors at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam stare at the ...