It’s often taken for granted that artistic advances happen in cities. By and large, they do. And yet some great 20th-century American art has been made by artists who lived on farms — among them ...

Andrew Wyeth’s 1948 painting “Christina’s World” shows the reality of life for his longtime friend, a woman with a disability, on her farm in coastal Maine. Christina Olson spent her life on the farm ...

A new Andrew Wyeth documentary, "Wyeth," will air Friday on PBS. (Still from "Wyeth") A new documentary about the artist Andrew Wyeth will premiere on PBS’ “American Masters” on WHYY Channel 12 Friday ...

There was a time when Wyeth—as in Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009), who is to American painting what Robert Frost is to poetry—was the best-known artist in the nation. His works were ubiquitous. Five thousand ...