Unique and Rare Photos of Frida Capture Her Personality
Rare Photos of Frida Kahlo Mexico’s most famous woman artist is best known for her self-portraits that express the emotional effects of pain, loss,…
Famous Artists
Famous artists in history have inspired many artists. Learn most famous artists alive and most famous artists in the world. Learn a few of the most important artists and illustrators of all time.
From Couch to Canvas – “Benefits Supervisor Sleeping”
Benefits Supervisor Sleeping Painted when Lucian Freud was 72, The Benefits Supervisor Expresses Raw Vulnerability In celebration of Freud’s birthday in May (6 May…
Homer – Master Artist of Depicting Heroic Struggle
Winslow Homer – American Master Artist Winslow Homer was born February 24th, 1836 in Boston, MA. He is regarded as one of the greatest…
American ‘Outsider Artist’ Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, Wisconsin Native
Eugene Von Bruenchenhein was a self-taught artist who created paintings many call evocative, mysterious, and packed with energy. Born in 1910 in Marinette, Wisconsin,…
Cowboy Artist – Charles Marion Russell: The Art and Soul of the West
Just short of his sixteenth birthday in 1880, Charlie Russell hopped a train for Montana to live the life of a cowboy and artist….
Augusta Savage – A Monument of Hope and Beauty
Augusta Savage was an African-American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Born in Florida in 1892 Augusta Savage knew early on that she wanted…
Bill Traylor, Southern Self-Taught Artist
The Art of Southern Self-Taught Artist Bill Traylor Bill Traylor was an African-American artist born into slavery in the mid-1800’s, incredibly beginning his career…
Seven Famous Art Collectors Make Their Mark
Find out who some of the most famous art collectors are in the world. From one of the most powerful women in art to…
That Which I Should Have Done I Did Not Do
Artist Ivan Albright – Precision Work Which Took Decades February 20, 1897 – November 18, 1983 Magic Realism One of his most famous paintings,…
Suzanne Valadon, Self-Taught Artist and Creator of Controversial Art
A somewhat controversial figure, Suzanne Valadon (given birth name Marie-Clementine Valadon) was the illegitimate daughter of a French domestic worker. Born in September of…
