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Larsson's Letter Writing
Letter Writing, 1912 Carl Larsson (1853-1919)The thick braid, the pewter candle holder, leggy geraniums, artwork hung low, extra chair in the corner, the posture of concentration: I love it all. Thank you, Kathleen.… -
Fine Art Friday - Watercolor!
A Moment Spurred, Ann Yoder My goal as an artist is to create paintings that share a 'voice' that your heart hears. ~ Ann Yoder People! I have a real treat for you. My friend, Ann Yoder. Our kids were in … -
Fine Art Friday - Van Gogh
A Pair of Boots (1887) Vincent van Gogh A Pair of Shoes (1885) Vincent van Gogh A Pair of Shoes II, (1886-7) Vincent van Gogh This week I threw away three pairs of shoes. It was hard. They had been… -
Fine Art Friday - Mary Cassatt
The Map, 1890 Mary Cassatt has always been one of my favorites. And who better to highlight so close to Mother's Day? I just discovered these prints using a technique called drypoint. A Mother's Kiss, 1891 Thes… -
Fine Art Friday - The Gower Family
The Gower Family, George Romney 1776-77 Isn't this a fun piece for the first of May? Four sisters dancing while their sister Anne beats the time. I see family dynamics...and have fun assigning personalities. The two… -
Fine Art Friday, Sir George Clausen
French Peasant Girls Praying, 1875 [This is a photo I took of a page from my book. This is my introduction to Sir George Clausen; I'm so thankful for what I've discovered because of this picture.] A Normandy Peasa… -
Fine Art Friday - Sir George Clausen
The Mowers, 1885 My husband loves this picture. He is a man who relishes hard work; his muscles give witness to this. We are enjoying this slice of August on our computer desktop while in real life it is a snowy Apri… -
Fine Art Friday - Sir George Clausen
The Girl at the Gate, 1889 Head of a Young Girl, 1884 Gathering Potatoes, 1887 Aren't these magnificent? Sir. George. Clausen. My new favorite artist. Here's some wonderful synthesis: I've been listening… -
Fine Art Friday - Sir George Clausen
Sir George Clausen is a delightful discovery of my week. If you are a fan of Bouguereau's art, you will like Clausen. He studied under Bouguereau. Does he remind you of Millet? Remember my Millet in March fiasco two… -
Fine Art Friday - Deborah Dewit Marchant
Evenings at Home, Deborah Dewit Marchant Friday Nights, Deborah Dewit Marchant Sometimes when my son asks, "What movie are we going to watch tonight?" my response is, "Let's have a reading evening instead." We…
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