Iconic Paintings in America’s Quest for Freedom
American Revolution Artist John Trumbull Born June 6, 1756 John Trumbull was an American artist of the early independence period. Trumbull’s greatest achievement was…
Famous American Artists
Homer – Master Artist of Depicting Heroic Struggle
Happy birthday to Winslow Homer born February 24th, 1836 in Boston, MA. Winslow Homer was an American Landscape painter with a broad range of…
The Art and Soul of the West: Cowboy Artist – Charles Marion Russell
Just short of his sixteenth birthday in 1880, Charlie hopped a train for Montana to live the life of a cowboy and artist. Charlie…
Edward Hopper’s Portrayals of Alienation
Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882-May 15, 1967) was a prominent American realist painter and printmaker; his style conforms to the movements of Modernism and…
Jasper Johns – Iconic American Artist
Jasper Johns, who is alive and well and 86 years old, was born May 15th 1930 in Augusta, Georgia, and raised in South Carolina….
Wyeth – The Master Artist of Expressing the Depth and Dignity of Rural American Life
Andrew Newell Wyeth (July 12, 1917 – January 16, 2009) was a visual artist, primarily a realist painter and one of the best-known U.S….