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Month: October 2013

By Clanmother Posted on October 30, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, Alfred Sisley

“Though the artist must remain master of his craft, the surface, at times raised to the highest pitch of loveliness, should transmit to the beholder the sensation which possessed the … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Alfred Sisley

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: Alfred Sisley
By Clanmother Posted on October 28, 2013

Georgia O’Keeffe

“Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.”  Georgia … Continue reading Georgia O’Keeffe

Categories: American Artists, Georgia O'KeeffeTags: American Artists, Georgia O'Keeffe
By Clanmother Posted on October 25, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, Pablo Picasso

“We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Pablo Picasso

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: Pablo Picasso
By Clanmother Posted on October 24, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, Jan Lievens

  Happy Birthday, Jan Lievens (October 24, 1607 – June 4, 1674) A Dutch painter whose career started at the age of 12.  In 1620, he came to the attention … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Jan Lievens

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: Jan Lievens
By Clanmother Posted on October 22, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, N.C. Wyeth

“Painting and illustration cannot be mixed—one cannot merge from one into the other.”  Newell Convers Wyeth  aka N.C.Wyeth October 22, 1882 – October 19, 1945 American artist and illustrator, creator … Continue reading Happy Birthday, N.C. Wyeth

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: N.C. Wyeth
By Clanmother Posted on October 21, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Belated Birthday, Umberto Boccioni

  “The sixteen people around you in a rolling motor bus are in turn and at the same time one, ten, four, three; they are motionless and they change places; … Continue reading Happy Belated Birthday, Umberto Boccioni

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: Umberto Boccioni
By Clanmother Posted on October 17, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, Childe Hassam

“Art, to me, is the interpretation of the impression which nature makes upon the eye and brain.” Childe Hassam October 17, 1859 – August 27, 1935 American Impressionist Painter, noted … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Childe Hassam

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: Childe Hassam
By Clanmother Posted on October 10, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, Jean-Antoine Watteau

 “I create the painting in my mind, color gives me inspiration, passion is very important, so I am looking for radiance, with all my soul.”  Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) French Rococo … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Jean-Antoine Watteau

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: Jean-Antoine Watteau
By Clanmother Posted on October 10, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, Han van Meegeren

Han van Meegeren (1889 – 1947) Dutch painter and portraitist, who is reputed to be one of the most resourceful art forgers of the 20th century.

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: Han van Meegeren
By Clanmother Posted on October 6, 2013

A Paris Scandal – Madame X

“I have a great desire to paint her portrait and have reason to think she would allow it and is waiting for someone to propose this homage to her beauty. … Continue reading A Paris Scandal – Madame X

Categories: John Singer Sargent, PortraitsTags: John Singer Sargent, Madame X
By Clanmother Posted on October 1, 2013December 4, 2013

Happy Birthday, J. Allen St. John

Happy Birthday to the artist and illustrator who gave us the magnificent illustrations for the novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs – Tarzan and John Carter of Mars

Categories: Birthdays, BrushstrokesTags: J. Allen St. John
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