Kane County offers programs to recycle unused latex house paint, water-based acrylic paints and oil-based paints, stains and similar products so they don’t end up in the landfill. Three collection ...

WHEN AN OIL painting is dried and finished, it is supposed to stay that way. Yet when Ida Bronken, an art conservator, began to prepare Jean-Paul Riopelle’s “Composition 1952” for display in 2006, she ...

The following is a transcript of the video. Sara Drew: My name is Sara Drew, and I work at Center Art Studio in New York City. I'm restoring a portrait of Edmund Holland that was painted in 1895. This ...

One week I spent three miserable hours trying to paint a satin ribbon, and went home in a filthy mood ...

Before you throw paint away, consider recycling or donating it if it's still good. Many states let you dry out and throw away old latex paint, but double-check with your town. Oil paint is a household ...

Most of us keep cans of paint somewhere in the garage. They are either leftovers from a makeover project or just excess stocks in anticipation of future touch-ups. However, when left untouched or ...