Helga Testorf is considered to be the last unknown person made famous by a painting. Testorf was Andrew Wyeth’s model from 1971 to 1985, during which time Wyeth secretly made over 240 paintings of her ...

Through her work in both the print and visual mediums, Elizabeth TenHouten has shown that self-love and self-expression go hand-in-hand when performing the work of an artist. She has turned both her ...

Good morning. They're among the “blue-collar workers of the arts,” one figure-drawing model told Hyperallergic Staff Writer Isa Farfan, describing long days of holding difficult poses that are a feat ...

Jennifer Fabos Patton knows that a true professional art model will not move­ even to scratch an itch. To some it might look like just sitting in a chair, but Jennifer says it’s grueling work, ...

The “XI Gallery” recently opened in New York’s Meatpacking District—a hybrid art installation and showroom for architect Bjarke Ingels’ luxury residences and a hotel under construction at “The XI” ...

Artists, even student artists, need models to perfect their skills. Cincinnati’s Art Students League drafted one of their members to fill that role. Artists and their models have attracted ...