The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate Women’s History Month with a free, all-ages festival and in-person and online programs and exhibitions. March kicks off with the annual Women ...

This month, the focus is on women as this Saturday marks International Women’s Day. Acclaimed visual artist Giorgos Gerontidis contributes to the occasion in his own way by holding a new painting ...

It’s arguably the most famous painting in the world, and it’s shrouded in mystery. Most notably, the identity of the woman pictured in Leonardo da Vinci’s painting known as the Mona Lisa isn’t ...

Credit: (Left) “Maya Lin working on Civil Rights Memorial” by Adam Stoltman, 1989. Photograph. Courtesy of Adam Stoltman. (Center) “Dr. Marta Moreno Vega” by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, 2011. Inkjet ...

Leah Chase by artist Brian Lanker, 1988. Gelatin silver print. National Portrait Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institute; partial gift of Lynda Lanker and a museum purchase made ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but at the Supreme Court of Ohio, a portrait might be worth even more. The portrait of retired Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor was ...