Since the earliest civilizations, artists have depicted the natural world around them, and animals have often become central characters — think about prehistoric cave paintings, Egyptian gods, or ...

Regina Loginova is an animal painter working in oils. Born in Krasnoyarsk, she trained in Moscow and now lives and works in New York. She is a student at The Art Students League of New York and ...

In 1772, Joseph Banks commissioned the foremost painter of animals in England, George Stubbs, to paint a dingo and a kangaroo. To our modern eyes the paintings lack the vitality and strength of the ...

I'm always fascinated by drawings and paintings created by nonhuman animals (animals). Many remind me of the artwork produced by humans, including some world-famous artists, and I often wonder what ...

Playing music—or attempting to, at least—isn’t the only way zoo animals can express themselves. They’ve been known to dabble in the visual arts as well. Zoos across the country have provided their ...

Some animals create paintings through training and enrichment, while others build complex, art-like structures in the wild without human involvement. High-value animal artworks reflect storytelling, ...

A pig painting inside an Indonesian cave has been dated to 43,900 years old, making it among the oldest—if not the oldest—known figurative art piece in the archaeological record. The painting was ...