Peter Max Finkelstein
Equality, respect, and LOVE were the code words for the 1960s-1970s. There were concerted efforts to get fairer treatment for marginalized people. We had Earth… Read More »Peter Max Finkelstein
Equality, respect, and LOVE were the code words for the 1960s-1970s. There were concerted efforts to get fairer treatment for marginalized people. We had Earth… Read More »Peter Max Finkelstein
Jansen is a painter and mixed-media artist who brings a very global perspective to his work. He is influenced by graffiti artists or ‘writers’ in… Read More »Marcus Jansen
Looking at his works and reading his biography was uplifting. Pippin was a noted American folk artist known for his compositions of African American life,… Read More »Horace Pippin
Homer apprenticed as a graphic designer from the age of 19. Although photography had been developed before the war began, it was not a viable… Read More »Winslow Homer
Born one year before the start of the civil war in 1860, Anna Mary Robertson Moses had a deep appreciation for life’s small joys. Known… Read More »Anna Mary Robertson Moses (Grandma Moses)
The Tate Modern (famed modern and contemporary gallery in London) considers Frida Kahlo one of the most important artists of the 20th Century. Ms. Kahlo’s… Read More »Frida Kahlo
“Claudel was an outstanding genius who, despite having wealth, beauty, an iron will, and a brilliant future even before meeting Rodin, was never rewarded and… Read More »Camille Claudel
The “Mother of American modernism” was best known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes. Georgia O’Keeffe’s fame for… Read More »Georgia O’Keeffe
Worthy of inclusion in any and all surveys of fine western art! Mary Edmonia Lewis (1844-1907), also known as “Wildfire,” was an American sculptor. Edmonia… Read More »Mary Edmonia Lewis
His art tells the story of his communities, the African American experience, and life in Harlem. The abstract figures and flat primary colors that would… Read More »Jacob Lawrence