They Made Maps of the Sky by Kim VanDerHoek, in "Lifting the Sky: Elevating the Work of American Women Artists." The show is on display from May 20 - August 21 at https://t.co/vl3HUdz9YZ . https://t.co/iS6JHBD8xt

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Title page from Wild Flowers drawn & colored from nature, 1859, by who was born (May 20). Published by Charles Scribner & Company; source, https://t.co/2a9q8zIIBY

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Elizabeth Olds was an American artist known for developing silkscreen as a fine arts medium. She was a painter & illustrator, but most known as a printmaker, using silkscreen, woodcut,lithography processes. She was the 1st to receive a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1926

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Pablita Velarde (1918-2006) born Tse Tsan-Tewa: "Golden Dawn" was an American Pueblo artist commissioned by the WPA to depict Pueblo life. She became one of the most accomplished Native American painters of her generation, with solo exhibitions throughout the US

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Elsa Laubach Jemne (1887–1974) was an American landscape painter, portraitist, muralist and illustrator born in St. Paul, Minnesota. She made six major murals for WPA post office projects.

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I swear she just climbed her ass right on up there with a can of spray paint!!!! Countrylife. Small town dramatics yall!!!!#decorlovers


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Convolvulus brasiliensis, sea bindweed, c. 1826, by (#NancyWollstonecraft; American, 1791-1828), who died (May 16). digital library, via https://t.co/7FpdSvsMod

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If we're talking food and drink, then it has to be P. J Crook's triptych 'Big Eaters' for most appetising grub. 🍰

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The work of Nina Hamnett, painter, memoirist and model of the Bloomsbury Group, is being shown , the home of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant.

Celebrated in her lifetime, she was also an expert of sailors’ chanteys and known as the Queen of Bohemia.

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Madonna Adoring the Sleeping Child, n.d., by (Italian, c. 1596-c. 1676). Held at the Church of St. Eusebius of Vercelli, Bianzè, Italy; source, https://t.co/z6DVdclHFD

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