July 2010
Inspiration: “Edith Villiers,” by George Frederic Watts
EDITH VILLIERSGeorge Frederic Watts23 February 1817 – 1 July 1904English Edith Villiers was born on 15 Sep 1841 into the aristocratic…
Biography: Mary Cassatt
Mary Stevenson Cassatt, born on May 22, 1844, in Allegheny City (now part of Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania, was a pioneering American Impressionist…
Inspiration: “Tiganca,” by Aurel Baesu
Aurel Baesu, a Romanian painter whose name might not resonate as loudly in the global art scene as some of his…
Inspiration: “Sisters” by Elizabeth Adela Forbes
“Sisters” is an artwork created by Canadian painter, Elizabeth Adela Forbes (1859–1912). Oil on canvas. 122.4 x 97 cm. (48.2 x…
Sapporo: The History of its Art
The story of Sapporo’s art begins not with a brushstroke but with a surveyor’s line—an act of geometry imposed upon wilderness.…
