October 2008

Rhode Island: The History of its Art
Rhode Island’s earliest works of art were made not in studios but in workshops, meetinghouses, and private parlors—quietly woven into the…

Pennsylvania Impressionism – Landscape in Light and Color
Pennsylvania Impressionism was a regional American art movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Bucks County,…

Inspiration: “Lake. Rus.” by Isaac Levitan
This is a painting by the Russian artist, Isaac Levitan. It was created in c. 1900 in the Russian Federation. This…

Biography: Charles Courtney Curran
Charles Courtney Curran, a distinguished American painter, was born on February 13, 1861, in Hartford, Kentucky. His life unfolded during a…

Inspiration: “Bonsecours Church and Market,” by William Brymner
BONSECOURS CHURCH AND MARKETWilliam Brymner (December 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925)1913 Born in Greenock, Scotland, the son of Douglas Brymner the first Dominion Archivist and Jean…





