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Wenceslaus Hollar, known as Wenceslaus von Prachna Hollar (1607–1677), was a Czech engraver and artist renowned for his detailed etchings and prints that captured landscapes, cityscapes, and fashion...
Molly McKee is a contemporary artist known for her expressive and colorful works that often explore themes of identity, culture, and human experience. She combines vibrant color palettes with intricat...
Artist's Statement: "I personally developed my technique of painting in Graduate School. At that time, I was working on very large canvases where I used a stained technique. I worked non-objectively...
Mixed Media
Through color, texture, and high touch surfaces, Kane-Murrell’s work focuses on an abstract response to the human experience. She often uses classroom detritus in her mixed media work. Her lifelong ...
Painter Carolyn Plochmann, born in 1926 in Toledo, Ohio, is a long-time resident of Carbondale, Illinois. She has been a prolific prizewinner, including eight first prizes at the Toledo Federation of ...
Painter and Educator, Laurence Rathsack was born and raised in Milwaukee. He studied under Alfred Pelikan while in high school. One of Rathsack’s block prints, River Bridge, can be seen in the book,...
Francois Batet was born in 1921 in Barcelona, Spain. He studied painting at the School of San Jordi (Beaux Arts) and also at Tarrega Academy. When he lived in Madrid he studied the masters like Goya a...
Elise Rise is a New York City based artist from Richmond, VA. After graduating from Princeton University with a A.B in Art History and Visual Arts Rise went onto work at Christie’s auction house in...
Constance ('Connie') de Rothschild, (later Constance Flower, Lady Battersea) spent her earliest years in Paris with her family. In 1847, she moved back to London where she had been born on 29 April 18...
Aage Rasmussen(1889-1983) made his breakthrough as a young man, in 1937 when he proposed a poster for DSB: Lyntogsplakaten, which was accepted on the spot. The poster in the worm's eye view shows the ...
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was a French Impressionist painter, born in Limoges. A leading figure in the Impressionist movement, Renoir's art celebrated the joys of life, often portraying scenes...
Betsy Ritz enrolled at Milwaukee State Teachers College (MSTC) in 1928 and graduated in 1932 with a degree in art education. She excelled in drawing, lettering and fashion design, and showed promise a...
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859–1923) was a Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker known for his iconic posters and illustrations, particularly depicting Parisian life in the late ...
Manuel Robbe(French, 1872-1936) lived in Paris all his life, creating images that echoed the polished splendour of the Belle Epoque. He exhibited often at the Salons, first at the Societe des Artistes...
American painter James Rosenquist (b.1933) was known for being the most openly political artist in the Pop Art movement. Rosenquist began his career as a billboard painter, a skill he would apply in h...
Elizabeth Austin studied studio art at Lawrence University in Appleton, WI, focusing on drawing from life, a skill which forms the basis of her recent landscape paintings. Austin moved to New Hampshi...
Yves André Rigolot (1910-1996), known under the pseudonym of Yves Rouvre, is a French painter, son of the painter Albert Gabriel Rigolot. During his studies, which began in 1937, at the School of Dec...
Victor Roux-Champion was a French painter that lived 1871-1953. Victor Roux-Champion went to Paris to study painting, first at the Académie Colarossi and then under Bouguereau at the Académie Julian...
Bruce McCombs has a way of turning our ordinary surroundings into spectacular displays and colorful reflections. The artist works from original photographs which he reconstructs to create magnificent ...