Winslow Homer occupies a singular position in the history of American art. Few artists so completely reshaped how a nation saw itself, its landscape, and its relationship to nature. Homer’s impact was not confined to a single movement or generation; rather, his work quietly but decisively altered the trajectory of American painting, illustration, and cultural self-understanding.

Winter has a way of draining color from our everyday surroundings. Days grow shorter, skies turn gray, and even the most thoughtfully designed rooms can start to feel a little muted. While candles, throws, and warm lighting help create comfort, they don’t always bring back the sense of visual energy that summer naturally provides.

Marking the changing seasons in your home can be as simple—and meaningful—as displaying art ornaments that celebrate the time of year. The MFA Shop’s art ornaments bring a curated touch of iconic artwork to seasonal décor, making it easy to evolve yo

There’s something universally comforting about Claude Monet’s artwork. His brushwork is fluid, his colors gentle, and his subjects grounded in nature and light. Even if you’re not an “art person,” there’s a good chance a Monet print would still reson

Few works of art hold the power to translate philosophy like the woodblock prints of Katsushika Hokusai visually. While best known for The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Hokusai’s broader body of work—especially his waterfall prints—offers deeper insight into traditional Japanese views on nature, impermanence, and spiritual presence. These aren’t just beautiful Hokusai prints. They’re quiet yet profound reflections of cultural values rooted in Zen and Shinto thinking.