Chinese New Year is just around the corner, and charcoal portrait artist Han Cuiqiong is busy in her studio in Qilou Old ...

John Singer Sargent, “Daisy Fellowes,” c. 1920, charcoal on paper. Private collection, Columbus, Georgia. Photo by Jim Cawthorne. The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will present a ...

Stare into the detailed eyes of one of artist Stefan Cummings’ charcoal portraits and you’ll find yourself staring at not just a portrait but a personality. “I’ve done really specific portraiture,” ...

From a sheet of plain white, a head-covered baby with its mouth slightly open stares back at you, as does a pretty little girl with short hair. There’s a strangely alluring twinkle in their eyes, a ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - This weekend offers a fantastic lineup of artistic and festive events for all ages! Highlights include a charcoal drawing workshop, exciting Halloween celebrations, and a lively ...

Making traditional portraits is not only a family business, it symbolizes a way of life for old Haikou. Han Cuiqiong is determined to stop it from slipping away in the rush toward modernity In an age ...

Having a portrait done of your family is a Southern tradition resulting in a keepsake that will last a lifetime. Pets are part of the family too, so why not have a portrait commissioned for your ...

John Singer Sargent, “Daisy Fellowes,” c. 1920, charcoal on paper. Private collection, Columbus, Georgia. Photo by Jim Cawthorne. The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will present a ...