This encyclopedia is a biographical dictionary of some 1,000 women artists of the American West. The product of a twenty-year, coast-to-coast research project by authors Phil Kovinick and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick,...
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The Great American West--a place familiar yet exotic, one that symbolizes the American spirit and character. What defines the West? The splendidly varied works of the Rockwell Museum of Western...
19 Russell's watercolor , countless Western women While daughterhood , sisterhood , mother- have moved away from the country of custom hood , and membership in community affect all and into wild places .
Dissects and studies twenty-one classic Western paintings, and analyzes the lives and styles of the artists, including Remington, O'Keefe, and Catlin.
ABELES , Kim ( Mixed Media and Installation Artist ) Born in Richmond Heights , Missouri , August 28 , 1952 , she lives in Los Angeles , California . A social activist , Abeles describes herself as " a concept - seeker and an object ...
Describes changes in how the West has been seen, from a male-dominated frontier, to a region with a powerful sense of place, to a modern center of both genders, ethnic groups, and environmental interests
Seventy-three reproductions of famous Western paintings reveal the changing vision of the American frontier and its inhabitants from the late eighteenth century to the present
More than 1,700 alphabetically arranged entries provide information about the lives and work of painters, illustrators, and sculptors who depicted the American West through their art.
Western art of America's frontier years, from about 1825 to 1925, has traditionally been perceived as the art most representative of the country's cultural and historical essence. European American explorers...