Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Jon Gnagy (January 13, 1907 – March 7, 1981) was a self-taught artist most remembered for being America's original television art instructor, hosting You Are an Artist, which began on the NBC network and included analysis of paintings from the Museum of Modern Art, and his later syndicated Learn to Draw series.
Sibbick's 1980s and early 1990s palaeoart made him famous for his reconstructions of prehistoric life, particularly since they were published in accessible and popular books, one of the most notable of which were Norman's The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (1985).
Michael Jackson had the highest number of top hits at the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (9 songs). In addition, Jackson remained the longest at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart during the 1980s (27 weeks). Madonna ranked as the most successful female artist of the 1980s, with 7 songs and 15 weeks atop the chart.
Minnie Eva Evans (December 12, 1892 – December 16, 1987) [1] [2] was an African-American artist who worked in the United States from the 1940s to the 1980s. [1] Evans used different types of media in her work such as oils and graphite, but started with using wax and crayon. [1]
Robert Norman Ross (October 29, 1942 – July 4, 1995) was an American painter and art instructor who created and hosted The Joy of Painting, an instructional television program that aired from 1983 to 1994 on PBS in the United States, CBC in Canada, and similar channels in Latin America, Europe and elsewhere.
A list by date of birth of historically recognized American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, as well as more recent genres, including installation art, performance art, body art, conceptual art, video art, and digital art.
The Shaping Us campaign, led by the Princess of Wales, is raising awareness of the role early years play in shaping lives. Famous faces share childhood photographs to back early-years campaign ...
Who Was Who in American Art. Sound View Press. ISBN 0-932087-00-0. Peggy Samuels, Harold Samuels (1976). The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West. Doubleday & Company. ISBN 0-385-01730-8. Peggy Samuels, Harold Samuels (1982). Contemporary Western Artists. Bonanza Books, Distributed by Crown. ISBN 0-517-45946-9.