When art takes flight, it has a way of lifting the spirit. That’s exactly what visitors can expect when the Balloon Museum ...

Heidi Manfred works on an untitled piece in her Hollidaysburg basement studio. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Many people don’t examine their feelings, but artist and behaviorist Heidi Manfred of ...

The mind processes abstract art and figurative art very differently, and the experience of viewing one or the other can change the way you think, a new study shows. Our minds process events and ...

In recent years, abstract and impressionist art has continued to grow and change, with artists using new ideas and techniques to express deep emotions, spirituality, and the mysteries of life.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Self-taught painter Demetrius Bing draws inspiration from his emotions, his experiences teaching ...

Art hangs on the walls at the exhibition “Osi Audu: The Self in African Art,” at Opalka Gallery at Sage College on April 2 in Albany. A 2025 yarn on canvas piece ...

These days, there’s just as much emphasis on our mental well being as there is on our physical health. Just as we all try to eat sensibly and exercise regularly in order to stave off physical ailments ...

Wellness, mindfulness, self-care — increasingly, art galleries and museums are the sites of well-being programs, from guided meditations to yoga classes, soundbaths, quiet mornings, and other ...

Summer is a time for brightness and color and sun. However, it is often hard to find the fun in the heat of the day. The Dishman Art Museum has delved into its collection to present some cool art for ...