Articles
OUr State Magazine
“On the Trail of Faith & Frescoes in West Jefferson”—Contemporary murals adorn the exteriors of buildings throughout West Jefferson and the High Country. But the walls inside a handful of churches offer stunning displays of an ancient technique.
Bold LIfe
“Of Course, Chaos” — Fresco Master muses on war, work, and the gravity of authenticity.
Artist Magazine
“The Long View”—Weather working as a wartime artist or creating Renaissance-style frescoes, or painting portraits figures and landscapes, Benjamin F. Long IV remained true to his aesthetic of natural realism.
QC Exclusive
Painter Ben Long Shows Us His Modern Study Of An Ancient Art
WinGate Today
Bringing Back Lost Art
Charlotte ObServer
New fresco by Ben Long comes to Wingate University museum
Asheville Citizen Times
Ashevlle's Ben Long Shows Unseen Fresco Studies
Fine Art Connoisseur
Ben Long: Old Ways Made New Again
Greenville Museum of Art
Reality & Allegory
Garden & Gun
Southern Masters—-When he is not painting in Italy, the preeminent fresco maestro makes his home in Asheville.
American Art Collector
Long presents his classical realist figure paintings in extensive North Carolina Show.