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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: T is for the Taos Art Colony. A-Z Challenge
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Thursday, April 23, 2015. T is for the Taos Art Colony. A-Z Challenge. Taos Art Colony (2015: 100 Year Anniversary of the Taos Society of Artists). E L Blumenschein, B.G. Phillips, J.H. Sharp. and E.I Couse, 1912. http:/ taos.org/art/art. In 1915, 6 artists decided to form a group, an alliance of sorts, called the Taos Society of Artists in Taos, New Mexico. They built small homes, rustic in style, near one another and shared their work, and crit...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: U is for unable to finish the challege
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Friday, April 24, 2015. U is for unable to finish the challege. Unfortunately, I am unable to finish the challenge. Hope to finish up later with the paintings I have. My shoulder and elbow are in pain, probably an over use injury (too much blogging? Anyway, I have enjoyed this. Off to the doctor. Thanks to all of you who commented and visited. April 24, 2015 at 4:47 AM. April 24, 2015 at 4:53 AM. 2015 A to Z Challenge Ambassador. Oh, Im sorry to ...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: Art of the American West. Maynard Dixon. A-Z Challenge.
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Saturday, April 4, 2015. Art of the American West. Maynard Dixon. A-Z Challenge. The Medicine Robe. 1915. Maynard Dixon. (1875-1946). 8220;Painting, as I see it, must be human rather than arty,” Dixon once said. “Painting is a means to an end. It is my way of saying what I want you to comprehend. It is my testimony in regard to life, and therefore I cannot lie in paint.”. April 4, 2015 at 7:15 AM. April 4, 2015 at 8:30 AM. April 4, 2015 at 5:05 PM.
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: Art of the American West. "The Lost Greenhorn." ca. 1860. A-Z Challenge
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Tuesday, April 14, 2015. Art of the American West. "The Lost Greenhorn." ca. 1860. A-Z Challenge. The Lost Greenhorn. Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874). Dover Publications. Inc.Mineola, New York. 120 Paintings of the Great American West. Miller accompanied a caravan taking supplies to fur traders. While there he heard about the caravan's cook who became lost on the prairie when he set out alone to go buffalo hunting. Besides the sketches of mountai...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: Art of the American West. John Wesley Jarvis. A-Z Challenge
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Saturday, April 11, 2015. Art of the American West. John Wesley Jarvis. A-Z Challenge. Black Hawk and His son, Whirling Thunder, 1833. John Wesley Jarvis (1780-1840). Some Indian tribes were involved in the War of 1812 and fought with the British. Black Hawk and his tribe were one of them, thinking that with British victory, they would get back their lands. April 11, 2015 at 5:14 AM. Such a sad portrait once you know the backstory. Such a sad por...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: Art of the American West. Henry Farney. A-Z Challenge
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Art of the American West. Henry Farney. A-Z Challenge. Obsidian Mountain in the Yellowstone. 1897. Henry Farny. (1847-1916). Wikipedia. Henry Farny. Henry Francis Farny was born in Alsace, France, the son of a political refugee who emigrated to Pennsylvania when Henry was six years old. His interest in Native Americans began in childhood because a band of friendly Senecas Indians lived nearby. His work, according to the ar...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: Art of the American West. Bert Geer Phillips. A-Z Challenge.
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Saturday, April 18, 2015. Art of the American West. Bert Geer Phillips. A-Z Challenge. Aspen c.1926-28. Bert Geer Phillips. (1868-1956). Dover Publications Inc. Mineola, New York. Great Paintings of the American West. Http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert Geer Phillips. April 18, 2015 at 6:27 AM. Thank you. A peaceful weekend to you. April 18, 2015 at 7:31 AM. April 18, 2015 at 6:53 AM. April 18, 2015 at 7:34 AM. April 18, 2015 at 10:17 AM. Not the m...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: Art of the American West. Geronimo. c. 1900. A-Z Challenge
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Art of the American West. Geronimo. c. 1900. A-Z Challenge. Geronimo. c. 1900 by Henry Cross 1837-1918. Today I will feature the subject of the painting instead of the artist because Geronimo was such a controversial figure and symbol of the American West and its history. From Barnes and Noble Desk Diary, 2015. Barnes and Noble, New York. April 8, 2015 at 7:22 AM. My class of 10 year olds over here in the U.K. re...April...
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings: Art of the American West. "In Without Knocking." 1909. A-Z Challenge
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Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax and Cabbages and Kings. Friday, April 10, 2015. Art of the American West. "In Without Knocking." 1909. A-Z Challenge. In Without Knocking. Charles M. Russell. (1864-1926). Dover Publications. Inc. Mineola, New York. Art of the American West. This is an example of the "Cowboy" image of the American West, rough, sometimes breaking the law, think Clint Eastwood. Http:/ spartacus-educational.com/ARTrussellC.htm. Charles M. Russell. April 10, 2015 at 4:09 AM. You would miss ...