Tucked away in one of the many rural cubbyholes of southern Oneida County is an unassuming burial ground known simply as Amos ...

When kids learn about famous artists in picture books and narrative nonfiction stories, it helps readers remember the famous artists in a deeper way. Why? Because stories help us remember information, ...

Anna Mary Robertson is born in Greenwich, New York, September 7, 1860, some 75 years before she embarks on the painting career that makes “Grandma Moses” a household name. A farm wife— she ...

Augusta Metcalfe disliked the comparison with Grandma Moses and called herself simply a "memory artist." Whatever her ... Augusta added an e to her last name and became the sole manager of the ...

But back in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s, a San Antonian by the name ... high art. In her style, technique and subject matter, Mood has been favorably compared to artists such as Grandma Moses ...

Anna Mary Robertson Moses —better known around ... for fear of shame For on it is the owner’s name. Grandma’s earliest artistic effort was painting paper dolls (with her mother’s bluing ...

After Otto Kallir opened Galerie St Etienne in 1939 on West 57th Street in New York, having fled his birthplace of Vienna then under Nazi occupation, the Jewish art historian and dealer became ...

She labeled it “The Gardin Angle” (Guardian Angel). Folks around Eagle Bridge never paid much attention to Grandma Moses’ paintings. But one day a Manhattan inventor of a streamlined ...

Vermont is known as an agricultural state, so it makes sense that the man whose name is synonymous ... renowned 20 th century artist Anna Mary Robinson “Grandma” Moses resides in the ...

This led to Grandma Moses becoming a household name. She became famous for painting in the style of Naïve In her own, “American Primitive.” From the time she started painting at 77 until the ...

The exhibition features paintings, drawings, photographs, prints and sculptures made between 1915 and the present. The 47 artists on view include both established names (like Grandma Moses and ...