Barnett Newman was born on January 29, 1905, New York, New York, the son of Jewish immigrants from Poland. Barnett Newman was an American Abstract ...
On This Day: January 24: Robert Motherwell
Robert Motherwell was born on January 24, 1915, in Aberdeen, Washington. Motherwell was an American Abstract Expressionist painter, a printmaker, ...
On This Day: January 19: Paul Cézanne
Self-Portrait by Paul Cézanne On this day in 1839, Paul Cézanne was born in Aix-en-Provence, France. Born to banker Louis Auguste Cézanne and ...
On This Day: January 12: John Singer Sargent
Two White Dresses, by John Singer Sargent John Singer Sargent was an American artist who was born on January 12, 1856, in Florence, Italy. He is ...
On This Day: January 10: Dame Barbara Hepworth
Print: English Sculptor, Barbara Hepworth, at Work in Her Studio by Paul Schutzer Dame Barbara Hepworth was born as Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth on ...
If You Happen To Be At The Graduate Hotel In Nashville
I love the combinations of travel and art, hotels and art, cafes and art. Local San Francisco artist Margaret Timbrell just had her "gigantic 15 foot ...
On This Day: January 5: Yves Tanguy
Jours de Lenteur by Yves Tanguy Tanguy's paintings have a unique, immediately recognizable style of nonrepresentational surrealism. They show vast, ...
On This Day: January 4: Marsden Hartley
Marsden Hartley was born on January 4, 1877 in Lewiston, Maine. Marsden Hartley was known for using vivid, contrasting colors, and abstract ...
On This Day: January 1: Lorenzo de Medici
Lorenzo de Medici Today we celebrate the birth of Lorenzo de Medici, born on this day in 1449 in Florence, Italy. Lorenzo became the de facto ...
On This Day: January 1: Alfred Stieglitz
Hands of Georia O'Keefe Alfred Stieglitz was born on January 1, 1864, in Hoboken, New Jersey to German Jewish immigrants. His story is one of the ...