“This is not an exhibition of a Black painter who paints Black people—that’s very diminishing,” Sherald said. “This is an ...

Amy Sherald, the artist behind the official portrait of Michelle Obama, is taking her work to new heights after signing with CAA.

The Baltimore Museum of Art has set an attendance record with its current exhibition: Amy Sherald: American Sublime.

The Brooklyn-based artist Kameron Neal has received the 2025 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition for a video work created ...

Sherald rose to national fame in 2018 after being commissioned by former First Lady Michelle Obama to paint her official ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama in 2018 tapped Sherald to do her portrait for the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.

Amy Sherald’s portrait, “Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama,” remains a fan favorite. The artist was tapped in 2017 by the former first lady to create the work of art for the Smithsonian’s National ...

Michelle Obama made a recent television appearance that drew attention across social media, as the former first lady appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live wearing a fitted light blue gown that highlighted her ...

Michelle and Barack Obama make sure no one is left off their Christmas card list. During a recent appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” the 61-year-old former first lady revealed the surprisingly massive ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama is beloved by many for her grace, her quick wit, and, of course, her amazing sense of style. But she admits that poised and polished woman we see today is the result ...

Barack and Michelle Obama had plans to see their good friends Rob and Michele Reiner on December 14, the day that the When Harry Met Sally director and his wife were brutally murdered in their ...

Mary Carole McCauley is an arts reporter specializing in theater, books, classical music and visual arts. A native Chicagoan, Mary joined The Baltimore Sun in 2000. Her writing has been honored with a ...