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GRANDMA MOSES AND THE ART OF AGING

GRANDMA MOSES AND THE ART OF AGING

At 78, “Grandma” Moses took up painting. At 100, she was an American icon.

ART-ISHThe AtticDecember 1, 2022Grandma Moses, American art, American folk art, Senior citizens, Seniors Comments

DALE CHILHULY -- THROUGH A GLASS BRIGHTLY

DALE CHILHULY -- THROUGH A GLASS BRIGHTLY

Glass half-blinded and nearly killed Dale Chihuly. But he became its master.

ART-ISHThe AtticJuly 28, 2022Dale Chihuly, Glass blowing, Chihuly, Chihuly Garden and Glass, American art Comments

FREDERIC CHURCH -- THE FINEST EYE

FREDERIC CHURCH -- THE FINEST EYE

Fresh from the Hudson River School, Frederic Church stunned America with “Niagara,” then set his vision in stone.

ART-ISHThe AtticMarch 4, 2021American art, Hudson River School, Frederic Church, Olana Comments

IMAGINATION IN A BOX -- THE MYSTERIES OF JOSEPH CORNELL

IMAGINATION IN A BOX -- THE MYSTERIES OF JOSEPH CORNELL

Boxed in by life, Joseph Cornell sent his imagination soaring beyond Utopia Parkway

ART-ISHThe AtticJanuary 22, 2020Joseph Cornell, American art, Cornell box, MoMA Comment