The Art of Grandma Moses Oct 9, 2009
The Discovery of Grandma Moses. The story of Grandma Moses discovery is that an art named Louis J. Caldor was driving through the small New York town of Hoosick Falls in 1938 ... But it was her one-woman shows in 1940 in New York which made Grandma Moses' paintings a hot item. (Suite101.com)
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He created colorful castles and coal mines, rustic covered bridges and peaceful countrysides in a folk-art style similar to work done by Grandma Moses. "I tried to draw over the years but never could," he said. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
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Senior Art Show seeks entries Jun 3, 2009
Among the most famous is Grandma Moses, whose painting life began in her 70s after she abandoned a career in embroidery because of arthritis, and many more artists discovered their desire to paint or sculpt later in life. Mercer County's Office on Aging is partnering with the County Division of Culture and Heritage to host the Mercer County Senior Art Show, and is seeking entries. (NJ.com -- Times)
Konwick works on display at library Apr 5, 2009
My first painting was a Grandma Moses type picture. I found such pleasure in painting it that I was inspired to further my interest by taking an acrylic class in Lake Wales in 2001. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Idioms inspire book funny as all get out Mar 3, 2009
Moses is a fourth-generation artist in a line that started with the legendary Grandma Moses. His paintings have been displayed in the White House, the Smithsonian Institution and the libraries of former presidents Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
