Today is the 76th birthday of the artist Patrick Nagel. If you grew up in the 80’s or have ever been to a nail salon
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Happy 138th Birthday José Clemente Orozco
Today is the 138th birthday of the revolutionary Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco. How can your not immediately love a muralist? So much narrative, and
Happy 75thBirthday Robert Mapplethorpe
Today is the 75th birthday of the photographer Robert Mapplethorp. His photographs pushed boundaries, made people uncomfortable, even angry. All art does not have to
Happy 96th Birthday Robert Rauschenberg
Today is the 96th birthday of artist Robert Rauschenberg. Seeing things differently, interpreting them from other views and giving people the ability to do the same
Pablo Picasso – Words To Live By
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. – Pablo Picasso
Happy 138th Birthday Carl Sammons
Today is the 138th birthday of the artist Carl Sammons. His paintings of the California North and Central Coast landscapes are his most popular. I
Happy 117th Birthday Willem de Kooning
Today is the 117th birthday of the artist Willem de Kooning. He is one of the major influencers of abstract expressionism. The world is a
Happy 128th Birthday Joan Miro
Today is the 128th birthday of the artist Joan Miro. I was first introduced to his work in the college library. I did take Art
Happy 120th Birthday William H. Johnson
Today is the 120th birthday of the artist William H. Johnson. His primitive style of painting African Americans during the Harlem Renaissance has become the
Happy 149th Birthday Piet Mondrian
Today is the 149th birthday of the artist Piet Mondrian. My first trip to New York, I made sure to have enough time to visit
Happy 180th Birthday Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Today is the 180th birthday of the artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. I first remember seeing his art in the hallways of my elementary school. I didn’t
Happy 119th Birthday Ansel Adams
Today is the 119th birthday of the American photographer Ansel Adams. His works changed how the country was viewed by the world, promoted the National
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