Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Art in Spain / New Painted Furniture Book / Bodley Birthday ...


IN THE PRESS:

Art Takes Root in Fertile Soil in Spain -In the Murcia region of southeast Spain, art moves into unexpected places- http://tinyurl.com/yfscd3l

IN THE STORE:

*JUST PUBLISHED*

“Women’s Painted Furniture 1790-1830. American Schoolgirl Art”
By Betsy Krieg Salm.



BORN TODAY:

Sir Thomas Bodley (2 March 1545 – 28 January 1613), was an English diplomat and scholar, founder of the Bodleian Library, Oxford.


DIED TODAY:

Berthe Morisot (January 14, 1841 – March 2, 1895) French painter and one of the pioneering French Impressionists.


Emily Carr (December 13, 1871 – March 2, 1945) Canadian artist and writer heavily inspired by the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast.

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