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Smithsonian February 2005 Helen Starkweather |
One Per Customer The Met partnered with the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery to display 14 of Gilbert Stuart's 100 portraits of the nation's first president. |
Wired July 20, 2009 Sonia Zjawinski |
Swank Up Your Facebook Page With a Hand-Painted Portrait What started as a painter's quest to hone his portrait skills quickly turned into a Facebook phenomenon. |
Smithsonian September 2005 Lawrence M. Small |
From the Secretary - New Faces of 2006 Artists, emerging and renowned alike, will vie to display their works in the National Portrait Gallery when it reopens next July. |
Smithsonian July 2006 Arthur Lubow |
Grand Reopening: Speaking of Art Most art museums seek to dazzle, but the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, which jointly reopen in the old Patent Office Building on July 1 after a six-year, $283 million renovation, greet visitors with a homey embrace. |
Smithsonian April 2007 William Zinsser |
Two Men and a Portrait One wondered how an artist brings paint to life. The American portrait painter Thomas S. Buechner showed him. |
Smithsonian September 2006 Doug Stewart |
To Be or Not to Be Shakespeare While skeptics continue to question the authorship of his plays, a new exhibition raises doubts about the authenticity of his portraits. |
Smithsonian March 2005 Doug Stewart |
Modigliani: Misunderstood A new exhibition positions the bohemian artist's work above even his operatic life story. |
Smithsonian April 2006 Tessa DeCarlo |
A Gibson Girl in New Guinea Two Seattle women have retraced the intrepid travels of model and portrait artist Caroline Mytinger, who journeyed to the South Sea islands in the 1920s to capture "vanishing primitives" on canvas. |