T he discovery of 200-year-old rock art in South Africa has shed light on the importance of the extinct horned serpent. This ...

Rock paintings near the Rio Grande reveal a mysterious 4,000-year-old religion. Archaeologist Carolyn Boyd decodes these ancient secrets with help from the Huichol people. The region known as the ...

When the sun sets over the Lizard Islands in Agawa Bay, the big rock that cuts into Lake Superior takes on a mystical glow. In the fading red light the paintings on the rock–of animals, men, canoes, ...

GILLS ROCK - Along the wind- and wave-battered northern bluffs of Gills Rock, paintings depicting an epic battle were drawn 360 years ago. Hundreds of years of rain, ice and wind have taken a toll on ...

Australia is blessed with many beautiful examples of Aboriginal cave paintings and engravings but what does science tell us about how old they are? What are the different methods used to date such ...

Shooting a nature film about the vast, unexplored Colombian wilderness, documentarian Mike Slee and his crew have discovered rock paintings believed to be up to 20,000 years old. Hundreds of paintings ...

Carolyn A. Bercier, The Frescoes of Conrad Albrizio: Public Murals in the Midcentury South We visit with former museum curator and professor Carolyn A. Bercier, author of The Frescoes of Conrad ...

PORT ANGELES — Port Angeles totally rocks, according to a group of art and community-minded residents who are leaving small but potentially valuable pieces of artwork in public places for others to ...

LEOMINSTER — Dozens of people flocked to the Art on the Rocks ribbon-cutting last week, officially opening the pottery painting studio that owner Stacey Sparrow relocated this summer from Fitchburg to ...

Diana Vera, a passionate local guide from Serranía de la Lindosa, Colombia, leads a group of sweaty and panting European tourists through the hot, lush Amazonian rainforest. Together, they climb the ...

At some 17,000 years old, it's the oldest painting yet discovered in Australia, scientists announced. The kangaroo was painted on the sloping ceiling of a rock shelter in the northeastern Kimberley ...