This site contains information on becoming a painter in New Zealand. While some of the information is specific to New Zealand, most of it is uniform to the career.

This site has just about everything one might want to know in an investigation of the important Supreme Court decision in Sweatt vs. Painter.

A site created by Enchanted Learning about the Dutch abstract painter, Piet Mondrian. Contains a brief biography, an art activity, a coloring page, and links to other great sites with more information.

This page is part of the Web of InfoCostaRica. The page gives the biography of Francisco Amighetti, a famous Costa Rican Engraver and Painter. It also includes a photo of one of his paintings.

This site explains about using egg tempera paint. The history of the medium and examples from past and present artists are included on this site. The information on this site is very complete with everything you need to know about the...

Past exhibit of Rembrandt's works at the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. Website contains a video preview of the exhibit in Spanish with English subtitles, practical information about the exhibit, information about Rembrandt, and a video...

This website provides a biography of Flemish painter (born in Germany) Hans Memling (1440-1494). He was known for his religious works and portraits and influenced by Rogier van der Weyden. The site discusses Memling's "delicate detail...

From a website exclusively devoted to the artist this is the biography of the world-renowned Colombian painter Fernando Botero.

A site about the painter, George Caleb Bingham, created by The De Young Museum of American Art. The painting "Boatmen on the Mississippi," is shown and described on the first page. Click "Next," on the bottom to view and read about...

This resource provides a glimpse into the life and career of famed Canadian Group of Seven artist, Emily Carr (1871-1945). Provides a synopsis of Emily Carr and the motivations that led to her desire to become a painter, as well as a...

A biography of painter and teacher Wayne Thiebaud. He is famous for realistic paintings that tap into the beauty of common everyday objects. He also influenced many artists through his teaching. Includes a profile, videos, and a photo...

From the PBS series, American Masters, this is the biography for the American realist painter, Georgia O'Keeffe.

The BBC provides audio clips from an interview with the renowned Spanish painter, Salvador Dali. Additional content includes a brief biography, a list of his key works, and links to related articles on the BBC network.

This site provides a detailed look into the life of one of Japan's most famous painters, Hokusai.

See how the creation of visual art in its many forms developed over the first half of the 19th century. In addition of the painters in the Hudson River School of Art, read about the beautification of natural spaces such as parks, and...

Very detailed biographical reference source for information on Canadian painter, collector, and politician Joseph Legare.

Discover the fascinating works of one of the world's greatest painters. Picasso's works have been admired and displayed throughout the world.

Comprehensive biographical information on Canadian portrait painter, William Berczy, whose early life was spent on colonization efforts in Upper Canada.

From the PBS series, American Masters, this is the biography for the 19th century American realist painter, Thomas Eakins.

Read about the art and style of French painter and draftsman Simon Vouet. Includes photos of his more famous paintings, including "Venus and Adonis".

Learn about Ginette Aubin who is a painter and engraver from the Malecite nation in Quebec and view examples of her work.

This site has a short biography with three enlargeable images of the work of Grandma Moses.

This site offers a short biography of Bahram and many of his paintings.

Read about the surrealist Spanish painter Salvador Dali and view examples of his work in his native language, Spanish.