A splendid feeling for the fitness of things inspires that ever growing class of intellectuals who adorn the backs of their slickers with wholesome sentiments of tender passion. And how the boys ...

The senior Peale was pleased to discover that his son had "painted a Portrait in oil of Absalom Jones a very excellent picture of the Rev'd. Gentleman." The following year, in defiance of his ...

But even as Abraham’s interests led him in other directions — including his mid-life career change about 25 years ago toward oil painting — he was still fascinated by Hollywood’s Golden Age. Emotional ...

When oil painter Richard Abraham was growing up ... was still fascinated by Hollywood’s Golden Age. Emotional, close-up portraits of vintage movie actors comprise Abraham’s current exhibition ...