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Flowers Flowers Flowers!

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 Top of the day today was the mural above by Maxine Albro. We also saw some great photo collages by our member Johanna.  You can find those here . Otis Dozier, Iris (purple) April, 1937 -- link -- Otis Dozier, Cactus and Crows, 1983 -- link -- Maxine Albro, Doña Rosa, 20th Century -- link -- Maxine Albro, Doña Rosa colorful, 20th Century -- link -- Maxine Albro, California, 1933 -- link --

The Flower Show!

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  Top of the Day was Henrietta Shore's 1934 mural, The Artichoke Pickers. Henrietta Shore, White Radiance, circa 1930 -- link -- link -- link We spent most of the day looking at flower pictures our members took.  You can find those here .

MONDAY MANIA!

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  Top of the Day: Charles Bridge in Prague - Oscar Kokoschka Antibes Seen from La Salis - Claude Monet -- link -- Ivory game box -- link -- Charles Bridge in Prague - Oscar Kokoschka -- link -- [Untitled] - Niels Shoe Meulman -- link --

Pandas on a Banana!!!!

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  Top of the Day was Diego Rivera's Self-portrait with Broad-Brimmed Hat. Todays name came from Taek Lim's artwork.  Take a look and see if you can figure out why. Moved Landscape-Journey 076 - Lim, Taek -- link -- The Angel Raphael Takes Leave of Old Tobit and his Son Tobias - Pieter Lastman -- link -- Self-portrait with Broad-Brimmed Hat - Diego Rivera -- link -- The Age of Bronze (L'Age d'airain) - Auguste Rodin|Alexis Rudier -- link --

More Female Artists

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 Top of the Day Today was The Seated II by Wangechi Mutu Justine Kuran -- link -- link -- link -- Wangechi Mutu -- link -- Tamera de Lempicka -- link -- link -- Tamera de Lempicka, Vamp! -- link -- Tamera, Kiki mentioned this photo! -- link --

Women Artists!

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 Top of the day was a , Collage Quilt by Cynthia Lockhart. Anita Magsaysay-Ho -- link -- link -- link -- Eve Arnold, photographer -- link --  link -- link -- Cynthia Lockhart, Collage -- link --  link --  Anicka Yi -- link --  link --
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  Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, 1937 - 2017 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, Orchard Road Orchard -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways, 2000 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways, 2000 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways, 2000 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways, 2000 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways, 2000 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways, 2000 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways, 2000 -- link -- Phyllis Anna “Wopo” Holup, River That Flows Two Ways -- link -- Wopo -- link -- Kudzanai-Violet Hwami in studio 2019 -- link -- Amelia Toledo -- link -- Amelia Toledo -- link -- Amelia Toledo, Caleidoscópio, 1999 -- link -- Amelia Toledo, Caleidoscópio, 1999 -- link -- March Avery in the studio in 2004 -- link -- March Avery

Random Monday

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 Clotilde in a grey dress by Joaquín Sorolla was the top of the day today. Clotilde in a grey dress - Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida -- link -- Houses in a Dry Landscape - Hatzikyriakos-Ghika Nikos -- link -- Rocks at Mouthier - Gustave Courbet -- link -- Asilo de velhos - Lasar Segall -- link -- Myself: Portrait-Landscape - Henri Rousseau -- link --

Another Freaky Friday!

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  Top of show today: Picking Flowers - Helen Galloway McNicoll The Bloom of the Grape - T.C. Steele -- link -- Fight for the Waterhole - Frederic Remington -- link -- Circus - Candido Portinari -- link -- Picking Flowers - Helen Galloway McNicoll -- link -- Parc Cordier in Trouville - Louis-Eugène Boudin -- link --

WILD IRISH ART!

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  Top of the day was Sunflowers by Norah McGuinnes Norah McGuiness Art -- link -- -- link -- -- link -- Maria McKinney, Drumgold Holly Embryo Transfer, 2020 -- link -- Maria McKinney, Tomagaddy Bull Eye Memory, 2020, -- link -- Maria McKinney, Cattle and Capital, 2019 -- link -- Helen Lillias Mitchell photo with her painting, Motley -- link -- Helen Lillias Mitchell, Motley, 1936 -- link -- Helen Lillias Mitchell, Dad's Autumn Crocus -- link -- Maria McKinney Bull Art! -- link -- Éamonn O'Doherty, Anna Livia Monument, 1988 -- link -- Fun Link about Moving the Sculpture -- link --

St. Paddy's Day!

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  It was great to see Johannah's Ireland photos on Saint Patrick's Day Top of the day was Mary Swanzy's Cubist Landscape with Red Pagoda & Bridge Mary Swanzy, Cubist Landscape with Red Pagoda & Bridge, 1925-30 -- link -- Rowan Gillespie, The Proclamation Sculpture, 2007  -- link --

Irish Women!

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  TOP OF THE DAY:  Mary Swanzy, Trees, no date but likely after the 30s Mainie Jellet, Achill Horses, 1939 -- link -- Mainie Jellet, Abstract Composition, 1935 -- link -- Mainie Jellet -- link -- Caroline McCarthy, Useless, 2015, Green on Red Gallery -- link -- Mary Swanzy, Trees, no date but likely after the 30s -- link --

MADCAP MONDAY!

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 Top of the Day: John William Hill, Woodland Pool with Men Fishing, 1870 Race to the market, Tahiti -- Nicholas Chevalier - 1880 -- link -- The Mountain -- Charles A. Platt - no date -- link -- Woodland Pool with Men Fishing -- John William Hill - 1870 -- link -- Fawn's Leap, Catskill Mountains -- John William Hill - 1867 -- link -- Caterina Isnarda marchesa di Caluso e Delibera Eleonora S.Martino di Parella marchesa di Rodi -- Mathieu Balthasar - 1658/1663 -- link --

Freaky Friday!

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  Another day of Random Art fun! Top of the Day:  Dario Villares Barbosa, Mulhares (Tangiers), 1922 Dario Villares Barbosa, Mulhares (Tangiers), 1922 -- link -- Facing Pages from a Printed Book, 18th - 19th Century Edo Period Japan -- link -- Dario Villares Barbosa, Santos, painted in the 1940s -- link -- Albert Goodwin, The Sultan and his Camp by the Enchanted Lake, 1888 -- link --

More Female Artists

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  Top of show today:  Aliye Berger's Rising of the Sun. Mika Ninagawa, photography -- link -- María Berrío, A Universe of One, 2018, -- link -- María Berrío, Knitting the Wind, 2015 -- link -- Victoria Cassinova, various grand scale murals -- link -- Aliye Berger, Rising of the Sun, 1954 -- link -- Aliye Berger, People on the Street, 1956 -- link --

The Marvelous Sarah Teofanov!!!

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  Today not only did we have the art of Sarah Teofanov, we had the artist herself at our Zoom get together.  It was great to hear the techniques and motivations behind her art.

More Women In Art

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  Top of the day: Our Hands by Donna Billick. Artwork of the day: Elisa Mearelli, La pietra e la piuma -- link -- Elisa Mearelli, La pietra e la piuma -- link -- Elisa Mearelli, La pietra e la piuma -- link -- Elisa Mearelli, La pietra e la piuma with light -- link -- Donna Billick, Public Art -- link -- Donna Billick, Public Art Denver -- link -- Donna Billick, Wild Thing -- link -- Donna Billick, Home Body -- link -- Donna Billick, Miss Bee Haven -- link -- Donna Billick, Miss Bee Haven -- link -- Donna Billick, Miss Bee Haven -- link -- Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, 1785 -- link -- Xenobia Bailey, Paradise Under Reconstruction in the Aesthetic of Funk, 2016 -- link -- Xenobia Bailey, Paradise Under Reconstruction in the Aesthetic of Funk, 2016 -- link -- More on Our Hands . Xenobia Bailey, Studio, Various, & Work with Students

Monday Madness!

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  Top of the day today was Landscape with Rocks by Edgar Degas Here is the art from today: Rio dei Mendicanti, Venice John Singer Sargent - about 1909 -- link -- Landscape with Rocks, Edgar Degas - 1892 -- link -- Two Doorways, James Abbott McNeill Whistler - 1879-1880 -- link -- The Rainbow, George Inness - about 1878-1879 -- link --