1922
Marjorie Cameron was in
"I became associated with women who were all considered for... not following the chosen paths."

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1898
British-American artist Clare Leighton was in
"It is a greater act of faith to plant a bulb than to plant a tree."

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1923
Dody Weston Thompson was in
"I like finding rather than accumulating... like an eternal treasure hunt of the eye."

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"Women are never passive in my movies… [they] are never victims!”

Happy birthday Nelly Kaplan

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Artist & activist Joe Jones 1909 in St Louis, Missouri. Largely self-taught, he left school at 15 to work as a house painter. He lived for a while in a houseboat & painted several New Deal murals.Although a communist he was enlisted as a combat artist during WW2.

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1917
Leonora Carrington was in
“The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.”

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1647
Naturalist & Maria Sibylla Merian was in
"Art & shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another."


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Hideko Takamine 高峰秀子 (March 27, 1924 – December 28, 2010)

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Austrailan Mirka Mora was in Paris.
"#Art is free, but of course you have to be alert to catch it when it comes onto the canvas. I don’t choose the they choose me."

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