by Elaine Luther | Oct 14, 2020 | Arts and Crafts for Kids
Lee Krasner was an abstract expressionist painter whose husband was also a painter. When they met, she was more well known and successful than he was. Many people credit him with achieving abstraction first, before his wife. But biographer Gail Levin, who wrote a...
by Elaine Luther | Oct 13, 2020 | Arts and Crafts for Kids
Women Artists as Allegories Women artists in the Renaissance period (14th Century) and before often painted themselves as an allegory of painting. An allegory is an idea, embodied in a person. The Statue of Liberty is the idea of liberty, expressed in a statue of a...
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