by artherstory | Mar 15, 2024 | News/Blog
Guest post by Julie Allan, BFA candidate, Savannah College of Art and Design The Telfair Academy: The Vision of Mary Telfair Located in Savannah’s historic district, The Telfair Academy displays the American past in art, architecture and...
by Erika Gaffney | Feb 24, 2024 | News/Blog
Composing Color at the Smithsonian American Art Museum In David Carrier’s review for Hyperallergic of the Phillips Collection iteration of the 2021–22 traveling exhibition Alma W. Thomas, Everything is Beautiful, he objected to the...
by Erika Gaffney | Jul 18, 2023 | News/Blog
Historic and contemporary female landscape artists in conversation Installation photo of the “Barstow’s Creative Process” wall in the New Studio; author photo. Women Reframe American Landscape at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site (TCNHS) in...
by artherstory | May 30, 2023 | News/Blog
Guest post by Nancy Siegel, Towson University Figure 1. Susie Barstow Skelding, Photograph of Susie M. Barstow in her Brooklyn Studio, 1891, 5 x 7 in. Private Collection. An artist of the Hudson River School, Susanna (Susie) Moore Barstow (1836–1923) was raised...
by wpengine | May 24, 2022 | News/Blog
Guest post by Julia Dabbs, University of Minnesota, Morris “Concord people will be amazed by it.” So wrote artist and author May Alcott Nieriker (1840–1879), youngest sister of famed author Louisa May Alcott, in an 1877 letter to her family. She was...