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African American Artist Joseph Delaney
The taut energy of Joseph Delaney's artwork captured many moods and moments of 20th century American life.
Feb 2, 2011
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Meg Nola
Jean-Michel Basquiat's Horn Players
Basquiat's famous triptych of jazz musicians is a result of Neo-Expressionistic ideas, pop culture, and personal experiences.
Feb 1, 2011
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Megan Summers
The Watercolor Worlds of Melville, Marin and Burchfield
Not just misty watercolor memories of the way Arthur Melville, John Marin and Charles Burchfield took on aquarelles and otherwise.
Jan 20, 2011
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Meg Nola
Art Quotes from Famous Artists
Are you looking for quotes about art? Read what some of the most famous artists have had to say about art.
Jan 17, 2011
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Laura Tompkins
French Artist Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot in Switzerland
An art history heavyweight, the 19th century painter (1796-1875) loved Switzerland. A recent publication examines Corot's ties to the Alpine nation.
Jan 14, 2011
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Gail Mangold-Vine
American Impressionist Willard Metcalf's 'Four Seasons'
American Impressionist and member of The Ten, artist Willard Leroy Metcalf painted all of nature's seasons with equal flair.
Jan 10, 2011
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Meg Nola
Manet's Courtesans: Nina de Callias and Mery Laurent
Manet's models included two famous courtesans, Nina de Callias and Mery Laurent.
Jan 8, 2011
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Lisa Sanderson
American Artist Arthur Bowen Davies
Though he officially belonged to the group known as The Eight, Arthur B. Davies was one of the least "Ashcan" of the Ashcan School painters.
Jan 2, 2011
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Meg Nola
Two of Manet's Muses, Madame Manet and Victorine Meurent
Manet was a rebel who liked to mix with the demi-monde as well as the upper classes. Two of his models were his wife, Suzanne, and Victorine Meurent.
Dec 31, 2010
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Lisa Sanderson
Paintings of Christmas Mornings and Nights
Works by Horace Pippin, Harry Roseland and Paul Gauguin show different perspectives of the holiday.
Dec 25, 2010
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Meg Nola
Cubism: A Matter of Perspective
Cubism was the second major art movement of the twentieth century, behind Expressionism.
Dec 20, 2010
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Le Bach Pham
Pop Art: Depicting the Mundane
Pop art was an art movement that began in the 1950s.
Dec 19, 2010
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Le Bach Pham
Renoir's Muses
Renoir's muses included a famous actress, the daughter of a restaurant owner, and the seamstress who became his wife. Many were also his girlfriends.
Dec 14, 2010
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Lisa Sanderson
Visual Art: What is Modernism?
In the visual arts, the word "Modernism" has a specific historical and philosophical meaning all its own.
Dec 10, 2010
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Elizabeth Olbert
Surrealism: A Journey into the Non-Rational
The surrealist movement began as a literary movement after World War I. Eventually visual art and other artistic forms were added to the movement.
Dec 9, 2010
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Le Bach Pham
Three Distinctive Still Lifes by Heade, Harnett and Dalí
Artists Martin Johnson Heade, William Harnett and Salvador Dali managed to take certain still life works to exceptional levels.
Dec 8, 2010
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Meg Nola
Alfons Mucha and Art Nouveau
The life and works of Czech artist Alfons Mucha, one of the top artists of the Art Nouveau period.
Dec 1, 2010
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Erin Naillon
Japanese-Born American Artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Kuniyoshi's dreams and determination brought him to the United States, where he found success as an artist and added to the American creative landscape.
Nov 29, 2010
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Meg Nola
French Impressionist Artist Eva Gonzales
Both protégée and model of Edouard Manet, Eva Gonzalès learned from her brilliant mentor while quietly developing her own style.
Nov 18, 2010
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Meg Nola
British Painter and Poet Isaac Rosenberg
Isaac Rosenberg is known for his poetry and tragic soldier's death in World War I. Rosenberg's work as an artist, however, was also compelling.
Nov 10, 2010
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Meg Nola