GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Bob Long is a butcher by trade and an artist in his spare time. His medium of choice is, naturally, animal blood on canvas. He gets cringes from some when he talks about making his ...

Under the critical eye of a fellow artist, a squirrel monkey paints a canvas at the Oakland Zoo. (Leslie Cohelan/Oakland Zoo) Elephants, giraffes, lemurs and even a cockroach at the Oakland Zoo have ...

Art typically seems like a human activity, tied to culture, symbols, and personal expression. Yet a small group of animals has created paintings and designs that sold for surprising sums. Their work ...

Some artists roar. Some hiss. And some are absolute animals. Or birds. Or insects. That is what we've learned from the many-legged, furry, feathered and fine resident artists at the Dallas Zoo who ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Kevin Sloan is a model for how an artist can be successful these days, and his steady practice has established him as one of the region’s most popular and ...