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American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe
Brief biography of the world-famous painter, known for her large floral portraits and boldly spare landscapes painted in the southwestern desert.
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American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe
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.
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Becoming Georgia O'Keeffe
A glimpse into the student days and formative experiences that would make O'Keeffe an artistic icon.
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She Won Our Hearts with Flowers
A tribute to popular American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe
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Fall Colors and Scenes in Modern Art
The changing colors and many facets of fall have always made it an inspiring season for artists.
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Georgia O'Keeffe
There is a sensuality and purpose to her work. She is inspired by line, and color, and form, and thus we are inspired by her.
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Celebrate Spring through Art
Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh and Georgia O'Keeffe all celebrated springtime through their painting.
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Controversy and Chiles in Roswell
The mothership of all UFO festivals complete with palate-tickling green chiles and fiery desert skies propel Roswell, New Mexico past the usual weekend getaway.
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Abstraction Through Nature
Nature has always been one of the favorite sources of inspiration for oil painters since oil colours were invented. The intrinsic organic qualities of the medium make oil paint a perfect choice in rendering objects of nature. Perhaps that’s why abstract oil paintings that derive their inspiration from nature are so compelling. This article outlines a few ways ordinary objects in nature can be used to create a great abstract painting.
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The Importance of Photography ( a new medium) as an Art Form
Alfred Stieglitz was not just a photographer, but a real organizer and a very important leader for the new (20th) century movement in the U.S., known later as Modern Art. And he had a very influential group of artists as friends and collaborators.
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American Artist Charles Demuth
Expert painter and watercolorist, Demuth's variety of styles and subjects show his complexity and talent.
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American Artist Charles Sheeler
Sheeler's paintings and photographs display a clean, sharp style that would come to be called Precisionism.
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American Artist Marsden Hartley
One of America's first modernists, Hartley's diverse paintings reflect his distinct individuality.
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Arthur Dove
Painter and collage artist Arthur Dove is noted for being the one of the first Americans to create an abstract expressionist style.
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Artist Jane Peterson
Determined and adventurous Jane Peterson made great strides in the world of art.
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Astrology and Modern Art
The signs of the zodiac may have significantly affected the styles and lives of several modern artists.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts Features
Meet Lilla Cabot Perry, Jennie Augusta Brownscombe and Alice Bailly: three distinctly talented painters with works at The National Museum of Women in the Arts.
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Top Sights, Attractions in Fort Worth, Texas
The Kimbell and Amon Carter museums, Stockyard Station Market, Log Cabin Village, Casa Manana and huge murals are a sampling of this historic frontier town's attractions
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Witter Bynner
Short biography of the 20th Century poet, translator, playwright and philanthropist. Bynner was also co-conspirator of the 1916 literary spoof The Spectra Poems.
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California Museum Art Exhibitions: Summer 2008
Important works of art from antiquity to modern times are on view in 15 special exhibitions at eight California museums during Summer 2008.
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Minneapolis Museums Among U.S. Finest
Minneapolis won't disappoint travelers who like to spend their vacations visiting museums. Not only are most of the museums first-rate, their contents offer variety.
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