March is Women's History Month
There was a period in the early 1900s, before World War I (1914-1918) when many American artists looked to European painting for inspiration and modern modes of expression, including abstraction. Even ...
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Artist's Birthday: Gabriele Münter (1877-1962 Germany)
Like the American modernist movement Abstract Expressionism, German Expressionism was dominated by male artists with strong personalities. But there were many significant women Expressionists in Germa ...
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Black History Month: Hale Woodruff
Let’s celebrate Black artists who have brought beauty into the world through their art. This week, I’m sharing the stunning watercolors of Hale Woodruff. Since I find watercolor to be a ve ...
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Happy New Year: Kamisaka Sekka
What better way to wish "Happy New Year" to all than with a beautiful painting of the sacred Mount Fuji! ...
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Pioneer American Modernist: Marsden Hartley
Every now and then my landscape painter alter-ego forces me to focus on a painter who is renowned for his or her landscapes. One of my all-time favorites in that department is Marsden Hartley. I espec ...
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