A method of creating a glass colored print that was popular in the 17th and early 18th centuries. It is done by placing a print over a piece of glass and then over-painting it from the rear to give th [..]

The "part of the composition in the pictorial arts that appears to be farthest from the viewer." Source: Ralph Meyer, "A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques"

A four-year liberal arts college, it was founded in 1880 in Muskogee, Oklahoma by the American Baptist Church. In 2005, Bacone College was accredited as a four-year college. It has been a source of ed [..]

World War I term for camouflage, it was the "application of conspicuous, abstract geometric shapes on a ship's surface as a deterrent against German submarine attacks." Source: Roy R. B [..]

A post World War II art movement in the Middle East, the aim was to promote artwork that combined modernist and traditional creativity. The point of departure was "seeking inspiration from tradit [..]

Dutch artists working in Rome in the mid-17th century, they were followers of Pieter van Laer (1592-1642) and depicted anecdotal and low-life genre scenes of contemporary Italian life. Van Laer is cre [..]

A ribbon or long scroll, which is carved or painted. Source: Ralph Mayer, "A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques"

See Banff School of Fine Arts

Founded in 1933 in Banff, Alberta by the University of Alberta as an experimental theatre school, it took the name of Banff School of Fine Arts in 1935, and today is known as Banff Centre. A non-degre [..]

A group of French naturalist painters, their approach to painting, beginning in the 1830s, opened the door to Plein-Air Painting, Impressionism, and Social Realism. Barbizon School painters were based [..]