Sloan’s painting was evaluated on “Antiques Roadshow” as part of an effort to publicize the GSA’s efforts to recover lost art from the WPA era, and it was appraised at $750,000.

The loss of a Jordan Weber mural at Jefferson Elementary School started a districtwide campaign to document Des Moines Public ...

Panel Talk: Art in Times of Crisis Oct. 7, 2:00 p.m. Inspired by OMA's exhibition Art for the People: WPA-Era Paintings from the Dijkstra Collection, this panel will offer an insightful look at ...

Talk Highlights: Meet Ranger Doug, a former Grand Teton National Park ranger who stumbled on a forgotten WPA-era poster and launched a 40-year mission to rediscover the National Park's lost art legacy ...

The WPA was a federal work-relief program for artists of all mediums during the Depression. By placing artists in service of public venues, both urban and rural, it demystified creative labor and ...

A hilarious photo collection of King Charles III has gone viral this week, reportedly showing the monarch reacting to a ...

In Clayton, the WPA put about 6,000 people to work while using dead cows, live sheep and moonshine stills, said Charles Jordan, a local historian.

Of all of President Roosevelt’s New Deal programs, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) is the most famous, because it affected so many people’s lives. Roosevelt’s work-relief program ...

A day spent in a cave with a box of scraps: J.P. Crawford (-.052 WPA), although it feels mean to assign anyone a negative WPA ...

It’s National Park Week.So I’m continuing my tradition of using this as an excuse to write about our national parks, spend a few hours in a local park, and dream about visiting some faraway ones.

Prentiss Taylor papers, 1885-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Collection Rights The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, ...