women painters

While her husband lies in the hospital after a suicide attempt, Misty Tracy Wilmot keeps a diary of her thoughts and reflects on the choices she has made in her life.

An illustrated biography of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Presented in Spanish.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.

"Describes the life and work of artist Georgia O'Keefe"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses [abstract expressionist painter Helen] Frankenthaler's early life, how she used colors to express emotion, and how she overcame the male-dominated art world of the 1950s"--Provided by publisher.

"A young woman arrives at a beautiful villa in the countryside outside Milan. Bianca, a gifted young watercolourist, has been commissioned to illustrate the plants in the magnificent grounds. Bianca settles into her grand new home, invited into the heart of the family by the eccentric poet Don Titta, his five children, his elegant and delicate wife and powerful, controlling mother. As the seasons pass, the young watercolourist develops her art - inspired by the landscape around her - and attracts many admirers. And while most of the household's servants view her with envy, she soon develops a special affection for one housemaid, who, she is intrigued to learn, has mysterious origins ... But as Bianca's determination to unlock the secrets of the villa grows, she little notices the dangers that lie all around her"--Back cover.

An illustrated biography of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.

"Chronicles Frida's life--from her childhood to her rise as one of the world's most influential painters--... and the animals that inspired her along the way."--Book jacket.

A biography of Suzanne Valadon, the illegitimate daughter of a provincial linen maid who became famous as a model for the Impressionists and later career as a painter in her own right.

"Introduces the reader to the artist Mary Cassatt"--.