Most exhibitions of Japanese textiles showcase sumptuous kimonos, indigo-dyed fabrics or patterned prints made with traditional materials. A show at the Minneapolis Institute of Art will offer an ...

The Iowa fish were painted with such detail that they were scientific. The exact number of scales, the precise colors. It was as if the fish had just jumped from the cold water. The discovered ...

A painted gold pan, fish scale art, and works by legendary painters A.Y. Jackson and Ted Harrison are among the works added to Yukon's permanent art collection this year. The 17 newly-acquired works — ...

THERIOT — Most would say they belong in a garbage can or maybe back in the water, to be recycled by nature. But in Janie Luster’s home, gar scales belong in much lovelier places: on jewelry, pins, ...