The Smart About Art series continues with Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors by Jane O'Connor, illus. by Jessie Hartland. Presented and organized in the style of a grade-school report (and written ...

A battle with cancer in the 1940s left artist Henri Matisse confined to a wheelchair. Poor health prevented him from painting, but didn't stop him from creating art. Instead of using a paintbrush, he ...

LITTLE ROCK — Like the monochromatic sculptures we featured during the summer, a 20th-century modern artist also inspires this week's project. Henri Matisse was a sculptor and printmaker, but is best ...

"I’m sorry. The lecture is completely sold out," a museum representative said. "Sold out! I thought the event was free!" a disappointed prospective attendee responded. Last Thursday, at the Harvard ...

Reporting from NEW YORK — At the end of World War II, when Europe was recovering from the onslaught, the great French artist Henri Matisse was recovering from personal battles. Matisse, then in his ...

A major exhibition of artist Henri Matisse's famous cut-outs opens at the Lady Lever Gallery tomorrow. Thirty-five prints of work he produced in the last four years of his life will be on display in ...

A vibrant selection of Henri Matisse's famous cut-outs is going on display at the Lady Lever Art Gallery this autumn. Matisse: Drawing with Scissors will feature 35 posthumous prints of the works that ...

NEW YORK – Some art exhibitions shoot across the cultural season like comets. They ravish the eye; they don't come around very often; and they're very much worth a stretch to see in person. The Museum ...

Reporting from NEW YORK — When Henri Matisse (1869-1954) finished his breakthrough painting “The Joy of Life,” he was 36. A new century was just getting underway, and he flung open a door to an ...

"I’m sorry. The lecture is completely sold out," a museum representative said. "Sold out! I thought the event was free!" a disappointed prospective attendee responded. Last Thursday, at the Harvard ...