Today is the 77th 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 139th Birthday José Clemente Orozco
Today is the 139th birthday of the revolutionary Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco. How can your not immediately love a muralist? So much narrative, and
Happy 135th Birthday Georgia O’Keeffe
Today is the 135th birthday of the artist Georgia O’Keeffe. The scale of her painting has always astounded me, the detail and the vibrancy are
Happy 76th Birthday Robert Mapplethorpe
Today is the 76th birthday of the photographer Robert Mapplethorp. His photographs pushed boundaries, made people uncomfortable, even angry. All art does not have to
Happy 80th Birthday Bob Ross
Today is the 80th birthday of the artist and public television personality Bob Ross. There is a generation of people that watched The Joy of Painting
Happy 97th Birthday Robert Rauschenberg
Today is the 97th birthday of artist Robert Rauschenberg. Seeing things differently, interpreting them from other views and giving people the ability to do the same
Happy 76th Birthday Freddie Mercury
Today is the 76th birthday of the singer, activist and all-around badass Freddie Mercury. Every time I hear “Another One Bites The Dust,” I am
Happy 416th Birthday Rembrandt
Today is the 416th birthday of the artist Rembrandt. The first Rembrandt I ever saw was a copy of his The Man with the Golden
Happy 178th Birthday Henri Rousseau
Today is the 178th birthday of the artist Henri Rousseau. The world is a better place because he was in it still feels the loss
Happy 129th Birthday Joan Miro
Today is the 129th birthday of the artist Joan Miro. I was first introduced to his work in the college library. I did take Art
Happy 133rd Birthday Thomas Hart Benton
Today is the 133rd birthday of the artist Thomas Hart Benton. His work portrays full narratives that draw the viewer in and get them to
Happy 570th Birthday Leonardo da Vinci
Today is the 570th birthday of the artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci. Years ago, I was lucky enough to see his notebook in person
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