With events and exhibitions in 43 locations, the Normandy Impressionist Festival has just launched, running to September 27, ...

In the late 1800s, impressionism was one of the art world’s hottest topics. The style of painting in the moment, often in nature, with visible brush strokes, was both loved and hated. The French ...

In the conventional art mediums where straight lines, accurate depictions, and anatomy were given all the love and appreciation, Impressionism emerged as a cry for change. The little blurry lines, the ...

Women were the common subject for Impressionist painters like Degas, Renoir and Morisot, but Gustave Caillebotte chiefly painted men. The provocative Getty exhibition analyzes representations of ...

DEGAS, AN IMPRESSIONIST PAINTER? The Musée des Impressionnismes in Giverny attempts to answer the question with an exhibition of the same title, presenting 80 paintings, drawings, pastels and ...

Berthe Morisot, “Reading (The Green Umbrella)” (1873), oil on fabric (Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1950.89, photo © Cleveland Museum of Art ...

After the age of Impressionism, which was filled with soft brushstrokes, beautiful sceneries, and the sunrise and gardens of Claude Monet, came the era of post-impressionism. While Impressionists ...

Our beloved Monets are currently having an extended family reunion at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art. One of the prized possessions in the vast SBMA permanent collection is Claude Monet’s “Villas in ...

On April 15th, 1874 a group of artists including Monet, Renoir, Morisot, and Degas held a radically new art exhibition in Paris. Breaking with the traditional academic painting style of the time, ...

You will find tranquil impressionist art in many venues around San Francisco, from museums and galleries to Facebook and an auction website. If you love the water, Impressionists paint boats on the ...