Art students posing their model, photographer unknown. John Storrs papers. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. (all images courtesy the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art) The model ...

Artists, even student artists, need models to perfect their skills. Cincinnati’s Art Students League drafted one of their members to fill that role. Artists and their models have attracted ...

PHILADELPHIA — While Suzanne Valadon was commercially successful as an artist in her lifetime and saw her work become part of national collections in France, those of us outside her home country are ...

The model has long been essential to the work of the artist. They often serve as artists’ muses—mortals who can sometimes be almost otherworldly in their ability to inspire creativity—yet a talent for ...

A new show of Picasso works in Gstaad will feature reflections from supermodel Naomi Campbell, interrogating the artist's gaze.

BELLEVUE -- In a room of elbowing easels, it is the mostly absent ego that blunts the edge. That, and some case-hardened chitchat from the Eastside Painters Group of Factoria, whose members fill the ...