AN aura of epic (and of late, cinematic) drama hovers over the struggles, achievements and major breakthroughs of such 19th century greats as Van Gogh, Gauguin, Toulouse-Lautrec and Cezanne, on whose ...

This holiday season, instead of giving the tired gift of a star, art lovers have the opportunity to adopt one of the seemingly innumerable dots that compose Georges Seurat’s beloved A Sunday on La ...

you can know every inch of a picture by heart and it can still be a mystery. That is the secret of the Mona Lisa, a portrait so enigmatic that even endless duplication cant make you sick of it. Its ...

The obvious and facetious thing to say about this exhibition is that it’s dotty – literally, paintings with an awful lot of dots – but that would be in poor taste because George Seurat, who ...

“White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge: bring order to the whole. Through design. Composition. Balance. Light. And harmony.”* Opening lines spoken by Seurat, “Sunday in the Park With George.” ...

Do you like colourful dots? Georges Seurat, a famous painter who lived in Paris, France, certainly did. He invented a technique of painting using only dots known as pointillism (pronounced ...

Georges Seurat was a French painter perhaps best known for creating the masterpiece A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, a pastoral scene featuring Parisians enjoying a park. Instead ...

The combined magic of color science and digital photography can bring aging artwork back to life through simulations that leave the original work untouched. Rochester Institute of Technology professor ...