Category Archives: Birthdays
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/11~
Which painter, from a family filled with notable persons, is best known for her Impressionist figure studies?
Which designer opened her first boutique on the King’s Road and became famous for popularizing the mini skirt?
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/11/february-11/
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/10~
This Russian artist was a member of almost all the European academies of fine arts, serving as Vice-President of the Imperial Academy of Arts from 1828 to 1868.
This German painter is best known for seemingly realistic depictions of everyday objects, combining features of realism, Surrealism and Pop art.
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/10/february-10
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/9~
Which German painter is known for his deliberate lack of commitment to a single style?
Which sculptor and conceptual artist is also known for his influential critical essays?
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/09/february-9/
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/8~
In 1909, this artist met Wassily Kandinsky who became a mentor; the two founded Der Blaue Reiter.
This turn-of-the-century artist created large-sized, color-expressive paintings which made her a precursor of German Expressionism.
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/08/february-8/
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/7~
What artist may have discovered his talent via art therapy, introduced after he suffered a detached retina?
What photographer took the famous photo of Jackson Pollock, which 50 years later was used as the model for a US Postage stamp?
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/07/february-7/
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/6~
Despite changing course a number of times, this artist never employed violent color contrasts during any of his stylistic phases.
This architect served in both World Wars, fighting at the Italian front in the first war and serving domestically in the second.
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/06/february-6/
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/5~
What artist’s basic theme was the depiction of German middle class life, typically with a humorous eye?
What artist designed the title character of “Alien” through all stages of its life, from egg to eight-foot-tall monster?
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/05/february-5/
Artist Birthday Quiz for 2/4~
What artist studied modern dance with Martha Graham from 1945 to 1950?
What artist’s projects included book illustrations, monumental figure paintings, and stained-glass windows?
Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/02/04/february-4/