Today marks the 183rd birthday of the artist Edgar Degas. We all recognize his work if not for the subject matter, then for the muted color
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Happy 187th Birthday Camille Pissarro
Today is the 187th birthday of the artist Camille Pissarro. I learned about pointillism in 4th grade when our class would line up for various
Happy 173rd Birthday Mary Cassatt
NAME: Mary Cassatt OCCUPATION: Painter BIRTH DATE: May 22, 1844 DEATH DATE: June 14, 1926 EDUCATION: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts PLACE OF BIRTH: Allegheny,
Happy 175th Birthday Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Today is the 175th birthday of the artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. I first remember seeing his art in the hallways of my elementary school. I didn’t know
Happy 185th Birthday Edouard Manet
Today is the 184th birthday of the artist Edouard Manet. His works are immediately recognizable and frequently reproduced, making them part of our collective consciousness and human experience. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the loss that he has left. NAME: Edouard Manet OCCUPATION: Painter BIRTH DATE: […]
Happy 176th Birthday Berthe Morisot
Today is the 176th birthday of the artist Berthe Morisot. There are so very few female French Impressionist painters that she deserves note. You recognize her
Happy 133rd Birthday Maurice Utrillo
Today is the 133rd birthday of the French artist Maurice Utrillo. His art is most widely recognized due to the reproductions into post cards of the
Happy 93rd Birthday Roy Lichtenstein
Today is the 93rd birthday of the pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. I am drawn to the purity of his subject matters and saturation of colors. His
Rear View Mirror – My Week In Review
Miss me? I have been out of wifi range and for a portion of the trip out of indoor plumbing range. As far as creature
Happy 182nd Birthday Edgar Degas
Today marks the 182nd birthday of the artist Edgar Degas. We all recognize his work if not for the subject matter, then for the muted color palate.
Happy 186th Birthday Camille Pissarro
Today is the 186th birthday of the artist Camille Pissarro. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels the
Happy 172nd Birthday Mary Cassatt
NAME: Mary Cassatt OCCUPATION: Painter BIRTH DATE: May 22, 1844 DEATH DATE: June 14, 1926 EDUCATION: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts PLACE OF BIRTH: Allegheny,
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