TOPEKA (KSNT) – August is Asian Elephant Awareness Month. To celebrate, the Topeka Zoo is auctioning off art by a very special pair of artists. Two elephants completed a painting with help from ...

Using just their trunks, the pachyderm Picassos, based at Maesa Elephant Camp in the North of Thailand, craft artworks depicting trees and landscapes.

Most humans, in fact, could not paint with such grace, and the flower stalks painted by another elephant were eerily Matisse-like. The paintings went for about $40 each.

According to Mia Fineman, art curator and co-author of "When Elephants Paint," as pachyderm painters gain more experience, their art becomes more sophisticated.

Sandra, a 42-year-old elephant, poses for a photo with Hungarian circus fans who bought her paintings, plus one who bought a painting of her, which was made by a human.

A new star is causing a stampede on the abstract art scene. Asian elephant Karishma is being trumpeted as a pachyderm Picasso, with her latest masterpiece going under the hammer at online auction ...

Stroke of genius: Can elephants make art? Meet Pratida, an undiscovered artist from Thailand whose abstract paintings have charmed art lovers and fetched big bucks at Christie's.

As if it was perfectly self-evident that Bush was making art and not, well, merely painting stuff. Which got me thinking: can elephants be artists?

If you've ever wanted to feel bad about your artistic skills, then allow us to introduce you to Suda, the incredibly talented painting elephant. Trained to create these mini-masterpieces, Suda has ...