In 1573 the Inquisition in Venice called for the artist Paolo Veronese to come forth to explain his painting, then called The Last Supper....

You can always tell an artist whose first love was watercolor. A sense of the ethereal blending of atmosphere, color, and subtle emotion...

Art is so often a quiet activity. It starts as an internal imagining that comes into the world in colors, lines, and forms. These may...