United States
Maine: The History of its Art
The story of Maine’s art begins long before oil paint touched canvas or marble was carved into form. Along riverbanks, granite…
Biography: Myron G. Barlow
Myron G. Barlow (1873-1937) was an American artist who carved a distinctive path in the realm of fine arts, particularly known…
Biography: George Grosz
George Grosz, born Georg Ehrenfried Groß on July 26, 1893, in Berlin, Germany, was a pivotal figure in the Dada and…
The Ashcan School: The Grit of Early 20th-Century America
The Ashcan School represents a pivotal movement in American art, emerging in the early 20th century as a powerful rejection of…
Biography: Daniel Garber
Daniel Garber, born on April 11, 1880, in North Manchester, Indiana, was an American landscape painter associated with the Pennsylvania Impressionist…
Tennessee: The History of its Art
Long before Tennessee appeared on any map, the land was rich with ceremonial architecture, visual codes, and material forms that revealed…
Utah: The History of its Art
Utah’s art history begins not in studios or salons, but in its immensity—its vertical geology, dry skies, and moral gravity. Here,…
Biography: Harvey Dunn
Harvey Thomas Dunn, a renowned American painter and illustrator, emerged from the vast prairies of South Dakota to become a prominent…
Wyoming: The History of its Art
Long before Wyoming bore its name—before the railroads, before the trappers, before even the treaties—its canyons, cliffs, and sandstone outcroppings bore…
Biography: Paul Caponigro
Paul Caponigro, a revered American photographer, embarked on a lifelong journey of visual exploration that would leave an indelible mark on…
Inspiration: “The Apprentice Boy with Apple,” by William Merritt Chase
William Merritt Chase was born on November 1, 1849, in Williamsburg (now Nineveh), Indiana, to the family of Sarah Swain and David…
