December 2004
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A List of Welsh Artists
Born before 1800 Thomas Barker (1769–1847), painter born in Pontypool Frances Bunsen (1791–1876), Monmouthshire painter John Gibson (1790–1866), sculptor born near Conwy, moved to Italy to study (and…
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Inspiration: “Mary Venetia James,” by Luke Fildes
At the age of 17, Fildes became a student at the Warrington School of Art. Fildes moved to the South Kensington Art…
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Biography: Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Ralph Eugene Meatyard, a photographer whose work remains enigmatic and deeply influential, emerged during a transformative period in American photography. Born…
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Biography: Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas (1834–1917) was a French artist renowned for his contributions to the Impressionist movement, particularly his depictions of ballet dancers,…
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William Shakespeare’s Sonnet X
For shame! deny that thou bear’st love to any, Who for thy self art so unprovident. Grant, if thou wilt, thou…