J.M.W. Turner was more influential than any other British artist and WAS the most influential artist of his era working anywhere, according to the Kimbell Art Museum’s Deputy Director George ...
Patrick Turner’s art will be spotlighted through July at The Gallery @ Barr Photographics in Abingdon, Virginia. Turner is also demonstrating his art on Saturday, June 8, 2-6 p.m., at the gallery.
Two hundred and fifty years after his birth, Joseph Mallord William Turner remains an “enigma”, said James Jackson in The Times: “a grunting curmudgeon, an establishment outsider, a visitor of ...
In early 19th-century Britain, artists were generally thought of as well-bred gentlemen. But Joseph Mallord William Turner, who became the country's greatest landscape painter, turned that notion on ...
When the Houses of Parliament caught fire on the evening of October 16, 1834, tens of thousands of Londoners gathered to watch the conflagration from the banks of the Thames. For the painter JMW ...
J. M. W. Turner, Vesuvius in Eruption, between 1817 and 1820; watercolor, gum, scraping out on paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection. Courtesy the Yale Center for British Art The ...
NEW YORK – Talk about suffering for your art. Achieving his acclaimed performance as the masterful British landscape painter J.M.W. Turner in “Mr. Turner” took so much out of Timothy Spall, the ...