From singing to dancing to sculpture, do animals make art? It could be argued that the making of sculptures or courtship displays have a very specific purpose, that of seduction.

The winners of the classic art category were: First place: David Henke, acrylic pour painting. Second place: Susan Van Loon, oil paint on wood. Third place: Frank Bonarigo, acrylic on wood. The ...

Scottish painter Jack Vettriano, best known for his painting The Singing Butler, has died at the age of 73. His publicist said the artist was found dead at his apartment in Nice, in the south of ...

Jack Vettriano, a onetime coal mine apprentice who taught himself to paint and became one of Britain’s most commercially successful artists with works such as “The Singing Butler” that ...

The artist grew up in poverty ... He became not only a household name but a fixture, thanks mainly to The Singing Butler, his painting of an elegant couple waltzing on a blustery beach as two ...

He was a self-taught artist who manipulated paint in veiled ... His 1992 painting the The Singing Butler is among his most famed work and became a best-selling image in Britain.