Articles related to "American Artist"

Throughout her intense and independent life, Neel painted candid portraits of the famous and not-so-famous, and always maintained her true artistic vision.

Multi-faceted and multi-talented ceramicist, artist, and writer Beatrice Wood spent over a century creating and inspiring until her death at age 105 in 1998.

Expert painter and watercolorist, Demuth's variety of styles and subjects show his complexity and talent.

Sheeler's paintings and photographs display a clean, sharp style that would come to be called Precisionism.

The youngest artist of The Eight, Everett Shinn's life and work revolved around the bright lure of the theater and fascinating city scenes.

Brief biography of the world-famous painter, known for her large floral portraits and boldly spare landscapes painted in the southwestern desert.

The artwork of Georgia O'Keeffe reflects her refusal to be defined; her work focuses on the contrast between light and dark, and includes both nature and cityscapes.

John Sloan's talent and compassion for humanity made him one of the Ashcan School's greatest artists.

A brief look at the life and career of artist Lorena Bowser, whose work has received critical acclaim.

One of America's first modernists, Hartley's diverse paintings reflect his distinct individuality.

Known best for his beautiful landscapes and portraits of New England, Metcalf was part of the early 20th century American Impressionist group known as The Ten.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up-and-coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up and coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up-and-coming New York artist. Here, she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

Andrea Loefke is an up-and-coming New York artist, here she explains the fascinating process behind her art and some of the key works that she has developed thus far.

The late 19th century into the early 20th century is the Golden Age of American illustration. Howard inspired young artists, including N.C. Wyeth and Maxfield Parrish.

Yaminay Chaudhri, Pakistani-American architect turned artist, creates multi-media art challenging stereotypical image of Muslim women, power & body in relation to space.

Henry Ossawa Tanner was the most successful African-American painter of his era and helped to open channels of acceptance and opportunity for those who followed.

A critical study of korean American artist Michael Joo's often complex conceptual structures and the fascinating cognitive process behind the work

With his skillful use of light and remarkably detailed portraits, Alfred Jacob Miller built a solid reputation as an artist in early 1800s Baltimore.

Determined and adventurous Jane Peterson made great strides in the world of art.

Painter William Sidney Mount rejected classical themes to celebrate everyday scenes from 19th century American life.

It's still a matter of debate that Celtic Prince Madog discovered America in 1170 CE and, with a group of his people, settled there and intermingled with the Mandans.

John James Audubon moves to Kentucky but lands in debtors' prison. He travels to Natchez and New Orleans.

In the early 1920s, Georgia O'Keeffe's long, hot, crowded upstate New York summers with the Stieglitz clan prompted her to turn an old shack into a creative retreat.

Short biography of one of the first African-American painters to move beyond race barriers and achieve international fame.

The artist's drawings, prints, and watercolors represent his distinctive originality with characteristics of major styles of modern art.

A critical study of korean American artist Michael Joo's often complex conceptual structures and the fascinating cognitive process behind the work

With clarity and candor Warhol leads us into the foundations of Pop Art's egalitarian stance while also revealing the individual artist that is Andy Warhol.

Weird stories about visual artist and pop culture icon Andy Warhol prove that life can truly be stranger than fiction.

Thirteen national museums and galleries, all located on the National Mall in the U.S. capitol, offer visitors an unparalleled wealth of history, arts, and culture.

John Brown's life and fateful attacks against slavery in America inspired works by artists Currier and Ives, Thomas Hovenden, Horace Pippin and Jacob Lawrence.

Often overshadowed by her Abstract Expressionist husband Willem, Elaine de Kooning had her own distinct talent and undeniable flair for living.

A brief look at the artwork of Pittsburgh native and New York City transplant Andy Warhol. What is the artistic significance of his work?

Motley's detailed and vibrant works depict 20th century black culture, history, and nightlife, particularly scenes of Chicago.

German-born Albert Bierstadt's vast, romantic paintings captured the spirit and promise of the early American West.

Bellows' talent was boosted by an intense vitality and curiosity towards life. Well-known for his boxing-related work, he also excelled at landscapes and portaits.

Hailed as one of the founders of French Impressionism, Claude Monet often sought inspiration in his own Giverny Garden which reflected his passion for colour and water.

Spurred on by an 1867 newspaper piece stating that "Negroes" had no artistic talent, the mostly self-taught Edward M. Bannister proved otherwise in his respected career.

The changing colors and many facets of fall have always made it an inspiring season for artists.

The story of Gramercy Park, a New York City landmark.This private park has been in existence since the middle of the 19th century

Believing that art education comes from within the soul, Pippin rose from poverty to become one of America's best-known black painters.

Short biography of the American expatriate known for his career as a portraitist and for his notorious painting Madame X.

A closer look at the American illustrator and artist, Leroy Neiman, perhaps best known for his work in Playboy magazine.

Part of the Museum of Modern Art's excellent Focus series, Focus: Jasper Johns explores hallmark themes and techniques in the work of the celebrated modern artist.

An artist residing in Arvada, Colorado, Amy Cordero recreates herself through sculpture that challenges the boundaries of female identity and mental disease.

Painters Guy Rose, Paul de Longpré, Granville Redmond and Percy Gray depicted the varied beauty of California in the early 20th century.