Title: Village Children, 1890 Artist: John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) A Painting to Remember American master John Singer Sargent is best known for his portraits of high society, often commissioned to […]
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Arts Everyday Living: Celebrating Women’s History–Sarah Miriam Peale, an Early American Artist
A CELEBRATION OF WOMEN ARTISTS Title: Mary Leypold Griffith, 1841 Artist: Sarah Miriam Peale (1800-1885) FAST FACTS: Born in 1800 in Philadelphia, belonging to the Peale […]
Arts Everyday Living: Happy Birthday Gustav Klimt–Master of Design and Multi-colored Patterns
Gustav Klimt’s “gold” paintings have become artistic icons in the 20th and 21st centuries, from the erotic, unforgettable The Kiss to the magnificently regal Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, its theft by […]
Arts Everyday Living: Happy Birthday Mary Cassatt–On the Seashore, Building Sandcastles
Title: Children Playing on the Beach, 1884 Artist: Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Today, May 22, is the 182th birthday of Mary Cassatt. How many hours have they been sitting along the […]
Arts Everyday Living: Best Friends & Companions–Seven Year Old Owner with Tiniest of Dogs
Portrait of Maria Frederike van Reede-Athlone at Seven Years of Age, 1755-1756 Artist: Jean-Etienne Liotard (Swiss 1702-1789) A PAINTING TO REMEMBER FOR TODAY To learn more about this work […]
Arts Everyday Living: John Singer Sargent, Portrait of Childhood, Girl with the Yellow Bows
Title: Charlotte Cram, 1900 Artist: John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) A Painting to Remember for Today Her name was Charlotte Agatha Winthrop Cram, quite a long name for a seven […]
Arts Everyday Living: Through the Eyes of a Woman Artist-Flowers of May, Memories of Childhood
Title: May Flowers, 1911 Artist: Louise Cox (1865-1945) May Flowers is by Louise Cox, an American artist whose name may not be as well known. Born in San […]
Arts Everyday Living: Celebrating Women’s History–Mary Cassatt, For Love of a Child
CELEBRATION OF WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH March is Women’s History Month and we will be featuring women artists through the centuries. A number of them are “famous,” but others have […]
Arts Everyday Living: Women’s History Month–Cecilia Beaux, Artist of Children, Spirit of Dance
A CELEBRATION OF WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH March is Women’s History Month and we are featuring women artists through the centuries. A number of them are “famous,” but others have been […]
Arts Everyday Living: Children in Art—The Littlest Countess and Her Moppy Dog by Goya
Title: Maria Teresa de Boron y Vallabriga, Condesa de Chinchón, 1783 Artist: Francisco Goya (1746-1828) A PAINTING TO REMEMBER To discover more about the portrait above, click: https://www.nga.gov/artworks/52267-maria-teresa-de-borbon-y-vallabriga-later-condesa-de-chinchon […]
