Encarta: African American Artists - http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761587467_1/African_Americans.html Tells about Africans and their descendants have contributed to the visual arts, producing some of America's finest paintings, sculptures, collages, prints, and other works.
My Hero: Artists - http://myhero.com/myhero/go/directory/directory.asp?dir=artist Short student-friendly biographies of more than two dozen painters, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, actors and designers who have shared their talents with the world.
Giacometti, Alberto - http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0820730.html Fact Monster encyclopedia article provides a short biography about the Swiss sculptor and painter. Includes a pronunciation key.
Vuillard, Édouard - http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0851200.html Fact Monster encyclopedia article provides a short biography about the French painter and lithographer. Includes a pronunciation key.
NGA Classroom: Calder Close-Up (1898 - 1976) - http://www.nga.gov/education/classroom/counting_on_art/bio_calder.shtm Information about the American artist who created many works of art including paintings, jewelry, stage sets, mobiles and stabiles.
Wyeth Center at Farnsworth Museum - http://www.farnsworthmuseum.org/wyeth-center The Wyeth family has produced three generations of artists and illustrators. Brief biographies are presented here of N.C. Wyeth (1882-1945) who illustrated children's books, Andrew Wyeth (born 1917), and Jamie Wyeth (born 1946).
Museum of Art Masters - http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/art/arthome.htm Read about eleven of the greatest artists of all time. Biographies researched and written by the students of Kyrene de las Brisas Elementary.
Josef Albers - http://www.guggenheim-venice.it/inglese/collections/artisti/albers_bio.html Biography and works from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
Milev, Ivan - http://www.ivan-milev.com Representative of Bulgarian Modernism. Biography and a gallery of works.
Joan Miro (1893-1983) - http://records.viu.ca/~lanes/english/hemngway/miro.htm Short biography for the Spanish painter, ceramist, and sculptor from Hemingway's Paris.
Josef Albers - http://www.alifetimeofcolor.com/study/bio_albers.html Short biography about the artist-teacher with a strong interest in color theory.
Theodore Lukits - http://www.theodorelukits.org Biography, image galleries, archives and articles for the California impressionist painter.
Paolo Uccello - http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/renaissance/paolouccello.html A short biography of the Renaissance artist prepared by Kaleena and Meghan, Grade 8, Riverdale Junior Secondary School.
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