RIDGELY — The piercing, orange-red eyes of a sharp-shinned hawk stare right into your own eyes in Anna Harding’s exhibit, “Wake Up … We Need Everybody.” In her exquisite drawings on view through Sept.

Archaeologists found three new drawings from tens of thousands of years ago in a Spanish cave. They used a visual technique called stereoscopic photography to see the cave art like never before. The ...

Thousands of ochre rock drawings, including images of humans and animals morphing into one another, offer a striking glimpse at early life in the Amazon. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

What if the rock art drawings of strange animals really existed? Beneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have ...

In a remarkable discovery, archaeologists have found one of the world’s largest collections of prehistoric rock art in the Amazonian rainforest. Tens of thousands of paintings of animals and humans, ...

Extraordinary early 19th century drawings of animals and plants from Southeast Asia are brought to life in a colourful contemporary digital installation on display at the National Museum of Australia ...

Unknown artist, "Snail" (c. 1350), The Netherlands, illumination on parchment from Jacob van Maerlant's Der naturen bloeme (image via Wikimedia Commons) "Very often, people think that they're laughing ...

Cave art in Serrania La Lindosa, in the Amazonian jungle department of Guaviare, Colombia. (Photo DIANA SANCHEZ/AFP via Getty Images) Tens of thousands of cliff drawings dating back to the Ice Age ...

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At the start of 2020, California resident Ed Attanasio ran a small ad agency and was an artist-in-residence at San Jose’s Kaleid Gallery. Then the coronavirus pandemic shut everything down. “I got two ...