William Kautzman’s Regionalism Roots with Benton and Kansas City
William Kautzman’s regionalism roots with Thomas Hart Benton as his teacher in Kansas City Missouri area are undeniable influences for the artist. Benton’s instrumental instruction at the Kansas City Art Institute would become emblematic, living vicariously through...
African American Art Contributes to Ohio’s Cultural Makeup
African American artists have been instrumental in the development of the cultural scene of Ohio. From Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, and Cleveland to smaller towns, African American artists’ art, and creative achievements are historically notable. Many...
Vance Kirkland: Abstract in the American Canon
Known as “the Father of Modern Colorado Painting,” Vance Kirkland was an instrumental aspect of the development of art in Colorado and possibly one of Colorado’s most famous artists. The artist worked in a variety of mediums and styles throughout his...
Tom Wesselmann is Critical to Understanding Pop Art
Pop Art was a significant development in the history of American culture in the 1960s and 1970s. Many of the artists who were associated with Pop Art are household names today, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns. This group of...
Tom Otterness from Kansas to New York
New York-based, Tom Otterness is one of America’s most prolific artists. Upon walking through the campus of Wichita State University or entering the 14th Street subway station in New York City, a viewer will be confronted by cartoonish art figures and animals that...Appraisal Consults Call
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