The Speed Art Museum’s 2025 exhibitions feature a dynamic lineup of shows that celebrate innovation, exploration, and the defiance of convention.

A prolific artist, she was known for her graceful watercolors of birds, plants and butterflies, and was considered as the ...

Works by Albert Bierstadt, Mary Cassatt, Frederic Edwin Church, Childe Hassam, Martin Johnson Heade, Winslow Homer, Fitz Henry Lane, Pablo Picasso, Jack Butler Yeats, and many more of the world’s most ...

One of many treasures by Mainer Winslow Homer at the Portland Museum of Art. Winslow Homer, An Unexpected Catch, 1890, watercolor on paper. (Public domain/via Wikimedia) A few end-of-month art ...

American artist Winslow Homer painted A Visit from the Old Mistress in 1876. In it he portrays the tension that existed between white plantation owners and their former slaves following emancipation.