Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/28~

Posted in Artist Birthday Quiz by Christy

Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, this inward-looking English poet, painter, and printmaker is now ranked among the most original visual artists of the Romantic era.

Although this Color Field painter worked steadily as an artist all his adult life, the work for which he is known was done in a span of five years beginning in the late 1950s.

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/28/november-28/

27Nov2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/27~

Posted in Artist Birthday Quiz by Christy

What Spanish-born American artist’s well-known work is the large group sculpture in Central Park titled ”Alice in Wonderland”?

What Japanese artist moved to France, became a fixture on the 1920s Paris cafe circuit, and died a French citizen in 1968?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/27/november-27/

24Nov2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/24~

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This painter’s career coincided with two major developments in late 19th century Paris: the birth of modern printmaking and the explosion of nightlife culture.

This Belgian sculptor and painter was linked with 2 groups who helped to shape Modernism, as a member of De Stijl and later as a member of Abstraction-Création.

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/24/november-24/

22Nov2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/22~

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Which German Expressionist painter and printmaker worked through a variety of styles before, at age 60, finding the technique in which he would work for the rest of his career?

Which French artist and photographer created an icon of the Surrealism movement when she represented the bestial nature of man with a close-up image of a baby armadillo?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/22/november-22/

10Nov2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/10~

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Which 18th-century English artist gained popularity for his morality paintings, and the engravings that were made from them?

Which American-born British sculptor was a proponent of the idea that the creative process is inseparably related to the material being used?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/10/november-10/

7Nov2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/7~

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What Spanish Baroque painter, whose work infrequently included landscapes, portraits, and still lifes, is especially noted for religious subjects?

What Czech-born American painter and printmaker maintained two studios in the 1920s, frequently traveling back and forth from Paris to New York City?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/07/november-7/

28Oct2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/28~

Posted in Artist Birthday Quiz by Christy

This 18th century Italian painter of views of Venice (and also England during a sojourn there) produced a vast number of scenes of Venice, some representing actual sites while others were imaginary.

This Irish-born British figurative painter, known for his emotionally charged imagery, was in the 1937 group exhibition “Young British Artists” but the response was so dispiriting that he destroyed his paintings.

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/10/28/october-28/

19Oct2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/19~

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Which artist produced some of Italian Futurism’s most iconic paintings and sculptures, despite his premature accidental death during World War I?

Which contemporary Belgian artist was so taken by the way Japanese calligraphers placed paper on the floor and bent over to work that he adopted the method?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/10/19/october-19/

17Oct2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/17~

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Which Italian portrait painter of the late Florentine school was so technically skilled that several copies he made of Correggio’s works were thought to be duplicates by Correggio himself?

Which painter and printmaker, a pioneer of American Impressionism and perhaps its most prolific and successful practitioner, was noted for his urban and coastal scenes?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/10/17/october-17/

7Oct2017

Artist Birthday Quiz for 10/7~

Posted in Artist Birthday Quiz by Christy

What experimental artist, known for Abstract Figurative and Early Modern styles, was one of the first African-American artists working in California to achieve a national reputation?

Largely unrecognized during his lifetime, this inward-looking English poet, painter, and printmaker is now ranked among the most original visual artists of the Romantic era.

Although this Color Field painter worked steadily as an artist all his adult life, the work for which he is known was done in a span of five years beginning in the late 1950s.

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/28/november-28/

What Spanish-born American artist’s well-known work is the large group sculpture in Central Park titled ”Alice in Wonderland”?

What Japanese artist moved to France, became a fixture on the 1920s Paris cafe circuit, and died a French citizen in 1968?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/27/november-27/

This painter’s career coincided with two major developments in late 19th century Paris: the birth of modern printmaking and the explosion of nightlife culture.

This Belgian sculptor and painter was linked with 2 groups who helped to shape Modernism, as a member of De Stijl and later as a member of Abstraction-Création.

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/24/november-24/

Which German Expressionist painter and printmaker worked through a variety of styles before, at age 60, finding the technique in which he would work for the rest of his career?

Which French artist and photographer created an icon of the Surrealism movement when she represented the bestial nature of man with a close-up image of a baby armadillo?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/22/november-22/

Which 18th-century English artist gained popularity for his morality paintings, and the engravings that were made from them?

Which American-born British sculptor was a proponent of the idea that the creative process is inseparably related to the material being used?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/10/november-10/

What Spanish Baroque painter, whose work infrequently included landscapes, portraits, and still lifes, is especially noted for religious subjects?

What Czech-born American painter and printmaker maintained two studios in the 1920s, frequently traveling back and forth from Paris to New York City?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/11/07/november-7/

This 18th century Italian painter of views of Venice (and also England during a sojourn there) produced a vast number of scenes of Venice, some representing actual sites while others were imaginary.

This Irish-born British figurative painter, known for his emotionally charged imagery, was in the 1937 group exhibition “Young British Artists” but the response was so dispiriting that he destroyed his paintings.

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/10/28/october-28/

Which artist produced some of Italian Futurism’s most iconic paintings and sculptures, despite his premature accidental death during World War I?

Which contemporary Belgian artist was so taken by the way Japanese calligraphers placed paper on the floor and bent over to work that he adopted the method?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/10/19/october-19/

Which Italian portrait painter of the late Florentine school was so technically skilled that several copies he made of Correggio’s works were thought to be duplicates by Correggio himself?

Which painter and printmaker, a pioneer of American Impressionism and perhaps its most prolific and successful practitioner, was noted for his urban and coastal scenes?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/10/17/october-17/

What experimental artist, known for Abstract Figurative and Early Modern styles, was one of the first African-American artists working in California to achieve a national reputation?

What Quebec painter and sculptor was the only Canadian artist involved with the seminal post-World War II École de Paris (School of Paris)?

Answers here~ https://schristywolfe.com/2015/10/07/october-7/