MONDAY MUSE | Berthe Morisot

Berthe Morisot (1841-1895), the granddaughter of the successful painter, Jean-Honore Fragonarde, studied at the Louvre, and beginning in 1860, became a precursor of the Impressionists. Her work appeared at the Salon…

MONDAY MUSE | Georgia O’Keeffe

One of the most important American artists of the twentieth century, Georgia O’Keeffe, (1887-1986) born near Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, was the heart of Alfred Steiglitz’s circle in New York by…

MONDAY MUSE | Yes

In the early 1960’s, Yoko Ono (1933-) was a young New York City artist who lived in a cheap loft on Chambers Street. She gained notoriety for her artworks like…

MONDAY MUSE | Graphic Design

Graphic design and illustration sometimes receive a disservice within artistic circles—–”it’s not fine art,” critics proclaim, as once was said about Norman Rockwell. Rockwell worked for Saturday Evening Post from…

MONDAY MUSE | Paul Delaroche

Paul Delaroche (1795-1856), specialized in historical subjects and was one of the most popular French painters of the early 1800’s. One of his most famous depictions is of Lady Jane Grey,…