As Opie has said of the gallery’s collection: “Everybody’s looking at everybody.” Perhaps everyone is also imagining everyone ...

As a National Portrait Gallery exhibition proves, he was especially good at depicting people painfully adrift from themselves ...

Against patterned blue wallpaper like a rich backdrop in a painting by Hans Holbein the Younger, a young woman with a buzz ...

Kameron Neal Receives $25,000 and New Commission as First-Prize Winner of the National Triennial Gabrielle Obusek The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Brooklyn-based artist ...

Washingtonians likely recognize Amy Sherald as the painter behind Michelle Obama’s official First Lady portrait. Next year, the DC area will have the opportunity to experience Sherald’s work in a new ...

Credit: “The Outwin 2025: American Portraiture Today” presented by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced the artist list and ...

The only known painting of the three Brontë sisters together was painted by their brother, Branwell, and was long thought lost.

Over the past few years, art historians have identified several previously unknown paintings by Elizabeth I's favorite artist ...

Credit: “Down the Barrel (of a Lens)” by Kameron Neal, 2023. Film still of two-channel video installation with sound. Duration 25:25 min. Courtesy of the artist ...