Saint John the Evangelist (New Spain, 17th century), feather mosaic and paper on copper (Collection Daniel Liebsohn, all images courtesy Himer Verlag unless indicated) Cover of ‘Images Take Flight: ...

ONE of the most dazzling tidbits in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s big show “The Arts in Latin America 1492-1820” is enshrined in a gallery devoted to silver. A richly ornamented chalice made ...

Explore the contrast between acrylic paints and colored pencils as artistic tools in this side-by-side demonstration of a feather drawing. See how each medium brings out unique qualities in color and ...

Earlier this semester, a group of scholars gathered at Yale for a day-long discussion about a subject of surprising weight: feathers. The workshop, called “Feathers: A Transcultural Art History,” grew ...

Painted onto elegant swan quills, these beautiful examples of feather-art really are fit for a Queen. Painstakingly created by English artist Ian Davie, each individual piece painted over the royally ...

Those who visit a small gallery tucked away in an alley on Canyon Road often do a double take when they see the tiny, intricate details painted on feathers. Santa Fe artist Patricia Marin-Miranda said ...

During a renaissance of watchmaking’s ancient decorative métiers d’art, Harry Winston reprises the particularly obscure art of feather marquetry to embellish its Premier Feathers ($65,600) jewelry ...