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Lucia Heffernan's artwork has a way of making animals feel like they're just a bit more human, in the best possible way.

Medieval art is a treasure trove of weirdness. And we’re not the only ones to think so. Daniel Holland created a Twitter thread about medieval animals in paintings that look nothing like real animals ...

Tiger, oil on canvas, 1912. The artist’s vibrant animal paintings were based on careful study, including hours spent observing big cats at the Berlin Zoo. Lenbachhaus Munich, Donation of the Bernhard ...

The female swine became interested in paintbrushes lying around her pen at Farm Sanctuary South Africa Picasso the man was a charismatic, albeit misogynistic, genius artist. Pigcasso the painting pig ...

Like her creator, “Lilyphant” is an unabashed conservative. She likes lavender, lilacs, lilies, and light. Her hide is dappled with dainty green water lilies featuring pink blooms against a purple and ...

We can thank a thief for the latest exhibit at the Middletown Arts Center. Not for stealing any of the work, but for pushing C. Kelly Lohr into painting animals. Her exhibit, “Personal Observations of ...