Apr 11 2023
Happy birthday to painter, writer, and musician George Blacklock, born on this day April 11, 1952. George Blacklock is a celebrated artist whose work is characterized by its vibrant colors and dynamic compositions. His paintings are a feast for the eyes, with bold brushstrokes and intricate details that draw the viewer in. Join us on a …
Mar 16 2023
Italian painter Antonio Donghi was born on this day March 16, 1897 in Rome. He belonged to the art movement of Magic Realism and focused on still life, everyday people, and landscapes.
Mar 14 2023
Painter and sculptor Adolph Gottlieb was born on this day March 14, 1903 in New York City, New York.
Mar 13 2023
Painter, illustrator, and adventurer Rockwell Kent was born on June 21, 1882 in Tarrytown, New York and died on this day March 13, 1971 in Plattsburgh, New York at the age of 88.
Mar 12 2023
Oil and watercolor painter Rita Angus was born on this day March 12, 1908 in Hastings, New Zealand.
Mar 11 2023
Artist, illustrator, graphic designer, and printmaker Wanda Gág was born on this day March 11, 1893 in New Ulm, Minnesota. Her most well known work is the children’s book Millions of Cats, which Gág wrote and illustrated. Millions of Cats won the Newbery Honor award in 1929.
Mar 10 2023
Artist and writer Michel Seuphor was born on this day March 10, 1901, in the small district of Borgerhout in Antwerp, Belgium.
Mar 08 2023
Painter, sculptor, and mixed media artist Anselm Kiefer was born on this day March 8, 1945 in Donaueschingen, Germany.
Mar 06 2023
British pop artist Pauline Boty was born on this day March 6, 1938.
Mar 04 2023
Painter Afro Basaldella, often referred to as “Afro,” was born in the city of Udine in northeast Italy on this day March 4, 1912. He was a member of the Italian Expressionist art movement Scuola Romana, and also worked as an art professor.