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An American Adventuress
7/21/17 "Collage with Colored Squares" Oil on Shan paper Anna Walinska's life and body of work feels adventurous because it's so diverse. Ms. Walinska's who would be 111 years old today, came to my...
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Perfect Little Girls
8/28/17 Perfect Little Girls-M. Laurencin 1913 Marie Laurencin a French painter, became one of the few women connected with the Cubist movement, a male dominated group of artists like many of the other...
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Art and the Feminine/Masculine – Louise Bourgeois
1/15/18 "Seven in a Bed" Louise Bourgeois 2001 Sculptor,painter,printmaker and installation artist, Lousie Bourgeois through her work ignites emotion. Often disturbing and provocative Louise explores...
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Edmonia Lewis – Neo Classical Sculptor and Woman of Color
6/11/18 Born in Greenbush, NY in 1844 Edmonia Lewis became the first professional sculptor of African/Native American and Ojibwe heritage. Her work speaks to emancipation and revolved around aspects of...
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Julie Mehretu – Abstract Artist
8/21/18"Explore Art With Me" I came across an article titled "Who are the Top 10 Most Expensive Living Women Artists?" I wasn't sure what the relevance was with regard to such information and found the...
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The Need to Paint and be Patient – Carmen Herrera
3/3/19 When I come across stories about artists who bloom late in life I become curious about their journey. I learned about Carmen Herrera through such a story. Carmen had been actively painting for...
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Traveling Artist
11/22/19 The blank canvas aches. they said I could do anything... ANYTHING until one day i learned anything but art can't support yourself with that confused questioning feeling my insides vanish...
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A Postcard for You!
5/21/20 Hi Everyone, I haven't been posting on this blog for awhile. There's been a lot going on. I've felt out of words and tired. Then we had the Covid-19 out break. That's been hard. I installed a...
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A Daughter’s Loss on June 30
6/30/20 June 30 is a tough day for me and has been ever since the sudden death of my mother when I was 24. This picture came to mind. It's one I keep out and felt led to insert as part of this post....
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How do I Create?
11/10/20 How do I create? Sometimes I'm not really sure but it's happening all the time. Creativity that is. I'm in the middle of working through The Artists Way by Julia Cameron and I'm doing it with...
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