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18 and Counting
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3 Arts
- Notes: Nonprofit organization that advocates for Chicago's women artists, artists of color, and artists with disabilities.
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57th Street Art Fair
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6018 North
- Notes: Artists collective located at 6018 North Sheridan Ave.
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80 legs
- Notes: Chicago Urban Art Society: May 13-June 4, 2011
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A+D Gallery, Columbia College
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Aardsma, Stephen
- Medium: Woodcarving
- Gender: Male
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Aaron, Allan B.
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Aarseth, Sigmund
- Medium: Painting Rosemaling
- Gender: Male
- Cutural Affiliation: Norway
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Aasgard, Christian (1922-1999)
- Medium: Muralist
- Gender: Male
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Abajian, Alex
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Green Book, Don Shirley, and Henry Booth: Because There’s Always a Cranbrook Connection
On the second floor of Cranbrook House is a very lovely painting I’ve appreciated since I started here, but never knew much about.
Jessie Arms Botke, The Mirror, 1926. Oil on Canvas. 32×26 in. Bequest of George Gough Booth and Ellen Scripps Booth to The Cranbrook Foundation.
I can confidently say I now know much more about the painting, even if I still know frustratingly little about how it got to be here in the house.
I wasn’t familiar with artist Jessie Arms Botke (1883-1971), even though in her lifetime she was considered the greatest decorative painter in the American West. Botke was prolific, painting six days a week and sketching on Sundays. She had a predilection for white birds (including pelicans, geese, ducks, and cockatoos), and our white peacock is a motif she returned to many times in her career.
Jessie Arms was born in Chicago and studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Modeled after Paris ateliers, students at the Art Institute were responsible for setting their own goals and objectives and worked among many teachers and classes to develop their individual skills. She noted that the basic curriculum was “practice, practice, practice.” In th
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Made twist California
- Art, Demonstration, and Manipulate, 1900-2000
Made profit California - 'Art, Figure, and Appearance, 1900-2000'
Los Angeles - La Brea / Beverly, United States
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