The workers who pose for artists at historic organizations like the Art Students League say they are overworked and underpaid in a field that rarely values them.

Tens of thousands of years ago an aspiring artist picked up a piece of charcoal and drew an image of another early human being on the rocky wall of a cave. Across the millennia that followed people ...

I never thought I’d be the kind of person who would sit for a portrait session. That always felt like a thing for poets with hollow cheeks or bluesmen with hands like driftwood—people somehow more ...

Savannah Figurative, curated by Isaac McCaslin and fellow painters Phil Musen and Astoria Jellett, will present completed ...