ANNA KING: The first thing I'm going to show you is mixing colours. It's very rarely that I would ever use colours straight out of the tube, especially things like black and white, because, if you ...

The idea of attending an oil painting class after a hectic day in the office is both exciting and a little exhausting. Getting to spend two-and-half hours in an apron playing with paints is, let’s ...

When you hear the word “art,” what immediately comes to mind? For many, the answer is painting, and for good reason.

Oil paintings have been found in caves behind the two ancient colossal Buddha statues destroyed in 2001 by the Taliban, suggesting that Asians — not Europeans — were the first to invent oil painting.