John Hutton starts every White House portrait with an egg-shaped frame. He adds a nose, mouth, eyes, and eyebrows, then outlines the face, guided by a series of horizontal and vertical lines through ...

Explore dry brush and wet brush techniques, then see how artists from Norway to Mexico use brushwork to decorate pottery, plates and Easter eggs. Try it yourself — let’s draw!

That child’s drawing of a house, tree, or person may represent more than an element of the refrigerator-as-art-gallery.

That child’s drawing of a house, tree, or person may represent more than an element of the refrigerator-as-art-gallery.