'Hurry Up and Wait 2' is a 16-inch by 16-inch oil painting by Edwardsville native Emily Furr, who now lives in New York. NEW YORK — An Edwardsville native has made a name for herself in the art world.

The artist opens a portal through which a viewer can observe the artist’s perspective of the world. The history of the discipline of mark making offers a multitude of perspectives from which all ...

I once asked an artist I know what he did about varnishing his oil paintings. I had read about "varnishing day" at the great salon exhibits in Paris in the 19th century and wondered what it was like ...

The painting and drawing areas at Smith explore contemporary art practices through a wide range of stylistic approaches that emphasize what makes each medium so exciting. We have two dedicated ...