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All About Art - Famous Artists
Includes some well known artist with short biographies and a list of famous paintings for each.
library.thinkquest.org
The cartoonist who created the Dilbert comic strip tells about his own life.
www.unitedmedia.com
Wyeth Center at Farnsworth Museum
The Wyeth family has produced three generations of artists and illustrators. Brief biographies are presented here of N.C. Wyeth (1882-1945) who illustrated children's books, Andrew Wyeth (born 1917), and Jamie Wyeth (born 1946).
farnsworthmuseum.org
Short student-friendly biographies of more than two dozen painters, musicians, photographers, filmmakers, actors and designers who have shared their talents with the world.
myhero.com
Fact Monster encyclopedia article provides a brief biography about the French painter. Includes a pronunciation key.
www.factmonster.com
Velázquez, Diego Rodríguez de Silva y
Fact Monster encyclopedia article provides information covering the life and works of the Spanish painter. Includes bibliography and pronunciation key.
www.factmonster.com
Pilgrims Going to Church by George Henry Boughton
Information about the famous painting, a short biography and activity sheet for children.
www.gardenofpraise.com
The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak by Albert Bierstadt
Information about the famous painting, a short biography and activity sheet for children.
www.gardenofpraise.com
NGA Classroom: Calder Close-Up (1898 - 1976)
Information about the American artist who created many works of art including paintings, jewelry, stage sets, mobiles and stabiles.
www.nga.gov
Read about eleven of the greatest artists of all time. Biographies researched and written by the students of Kyrene de las Brisas Elementary.
www.kyrene.k12.az.us
Consists of an illustrated article on the British landscape artist's life and work.
www.ellensplace.net
Short biography for the Spanish painter, ceramist, and sculptor from Hemingway's Paris.
www.mala.bc.ca
A short biography of the Renaissance artist prepared by Kaleena and Meghan, Grade 8, Riverdale Junior Secondary School.
www.yesnet.yk.ca
Short biography about the Italian artist's life and paintings.
www.sanford-artedventures.com
Short biography about the artist-teacher with a strong interest in color theory.
www.sanford-artedventures.com