painting, american

Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.

Examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist Norman Rockwell, who painted familiar everyday scenes that people felt were part of their own lives.

Examines the life and work of the American painter known for splattering, throwing, or dripping paint onto canvases.

Presents clues to recognizing the artist's work and identifying her paintings. Color, line, shape, composition, subject matter, and brushwork are revealed through a look at some of the reproductions of her works.

Introduces ways of seeing, experiencing, and appreciating art through the examination of contemporary American works.

Discusses the lives and art of Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe, Alice Neel, and Faith Ringgold. Includes color reproductions of their work.

A collection of poems and paintings inspired by developments in physics, mathematics, biology, and astronomy.

Relates the artistic career of the Iowan who painted people, life, and customs of the American Midwest and whose style became known as Regionalism.

A brief biography of Anna Mary Robertson, the artist who was known as Grandma Moses, describing the inspiration behind and development of her paintings.

Introduces the life and work of Frederic Remington, discussing his early years, travels in the American West, and development as an artist.