Artist Birthday Quiz for 6/15~

What Seventeenth Century painter explained that, to him, various subjects made different demands on an artist and required very different expressive means to properly fulfill them?

What artist–renowned for drawings, paintings, prints, collages, and sculpture–drew the famous 1976 New Yorker cover “View of the World from 9th Avenue”?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/06/15/june-15/

Artist Birthday Quiz for 6/14~

What British author and illustrator, best known for his humorous cartoon drawings in the 1930s and 1940s, was once a salesman of advertising space for the Daily Telegraph?

What politically radical graphic artist of the 1930s went on to acclaim as an illustrator of dozens of children’s and nature books?

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Artist Birthday Quiz for 6/4~

What American photographer in New Hampshire produced many dozens of stereoscopic images with scenes from his home state?

What American illustrator and painter became known in the 1920s and 1930s for his illustrations in popular magazines such as the Ladies’ Home Journal?

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Artist Birthday Quiz for 5/15~

What American painter explained that his imagery derives from “things the mind already knows,” familiar icons such as flags, targets, stenciled numbers, and maps of the US?

What cartoonist/illustrator, his provocative work rejected by editors in London, began traveling back and forth to the US in search of a more hospitable publishing environment?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/05/15/may-15/

Artist Birthday Quiz for 5/12~

This painter, a founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, was also a poet, illustrator, and translator.

This artist—noted for his work in the minimalism, hard-edge painting, and post-painterly abstraction movements—continues to live and work in New York.

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Artist Birthday Quiz for 4/10~

This artist wrote and illustrated a series of books about cats; her watercolors of felines are widely known both here and abroad.

This artist’s brilliantly colored concentric circles, chevrons and stripes were among the most recognized and admired signatures of the postwar style of  Color Field painting.

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Artist Birthday Quiz for 4/1~

What artist was a former slave, factory worker, and homeless welfare recipient who died leaving behind over 1200 drawings and paintings?

What American artist made a journey to England in 1878, to ensure accuracy for a book illustration job, and remained there for most of his life?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/04/01/april-1/

Artist Birthday Quiz for 3/23~

What illustrator created The Arrow Collar Man, which turned Arrow Shirts into the largest collar/shirt brand in America?

What artist studied mechanical drawing, worked as an illustrator, then went on to develop a personal Cubist style of painting?

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