Add a continental touch to your yard with a garden that has all the colors, scents and sounds of a French countryside idyll ...

For instance, Claude Monet’s famous "Water Lilies ... one dominant color with supporting hues and accent colors. For example, you might paint the walls a soft blue-green to establish a calm ...

It is not likely that he will paint another of the remarkable ... is true in many senses of Monet’s greatest work. The famous series are exquisite color harmonies, —blurred if the observer ...

By observing the colors he used and how he applied ... Shortly after he began working on the painting, Monet realized what a pleasure it was to paint detailed kimonos. After La Japonaise was ...

Before the Impressionist era, painters mostly used blue, green, and yellow to paint landscapes. Monet and other Impressionists, however, decided that these three colors weren’t enough to ...

Michel Monet valued “Waterlilies” as ... but it also dramatically alters the look. Textured paint surfaces become smooth and ...

On March 1, after a two-year absence, Portland Art Museum’s prized Monet is going back on view. But the Waterlilies canvas that is returning to the galleries is remarkably changed, thanks to a ...

Some contemporary viewers might raise an eyebrow at Monet’s statement ... see in the texture of our paint, so he was constantly thinking about it and adding color to it.” ...