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2023 Daily drawing no.:083
Daily drawing no. to date.: 1,909
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#day083of2023 #day1909 #1909 #march #march2023 #procreate #character #random #onedrawingadaychallenge #onedrawingaday #dailydrawing #drawing #illustration #russellolsonart
Born #onthisday1908 Jean Bellette Australian #Modernist #artist Frequently painted scenes influenced by Greek tragedies of Sophocles & Euripides & Homer’s epics Only woman to have won 2x Sulman Prize For Whom the Bell Tolls (1942) & Iphigenia in Tauris (1944)
2023 Daily drawing no.:074
Daily drawing no. to date.: 1,900
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#day074of2023 #day1900 #1900 #march #march2023 #procreate #character #random #onedrawingadaychallenge #onedrawingaday #dailydrawing #drawing #illustration #russellolsonart
Born #onthisday1906 Ivor Pengelly Francis AM Australian #artist #Artcritic teacher Labelled South Australia's foremost #Surrealist #painter Known 4 #Abstractart #landscapes similarly much-admired Art critic for The News & early member of South Australia’s Contemporary Art Society
Born #onthisday1909 Moya Dyring Australian #artist spanned #drawing #oils #pastels One of 1st women artists to embrace Modernism & exhibit #Cubism #paintings member of Heide Circle art community Later moved to #landscapes while in France
Born #onthisday1904 Paul Cadmus #etcher & #painter Widely recognized 4 egg tempera paintings depicting urban settings & gritty social interactions Sailors & Floozies = art as satire Created highly finished #drawings of #nude male figures combining eroticism with social commentary
Born #onthisday1901 Sybil Craig Australian #painter Kept a studio on Collins Street Melbourne from 1936 to 1951 Appointed by Australian War memorial as an official war artist & was first woman to paint women working in the munitions’ factories
Born #onthisday1905 Leonard Fox Australian #painter #writer #journalist social activist produced swath of left-wing propagandist posters & covers for his booklets such as Australia's Guilty Men Best known for On guard at Eureka (1854) accepted for Sulman Prize (1955)
Born #onthisday1902 Arthur Murch Australian #artist Won Archibald Prize (1949) with Bonar Dunlop #portrait Style evolved from initial French #Impressionist influence to more #Cubist philosophy WWII official war artist covering Australian & Americans forces in Australia
Born #onthisday1908 Jean Bellette Australian #Modernist #artist Frequently painted scenes influenced by Greek tragedies of Sophocles & Euripides & Homer’s epics Only woman to have won 2x Sulman Prize For Whom the Bell Tolls (1942) & Iphigenia in Tauris (1944)
Born #onthisday1906 Ivor Pengelly Francis AM Australian #artist #Artcritic teacher Labelled South Australia's foremost #Surrealist #painter Known 4 #Abstractart #landscapes similarly much-admired Art critic for The News & early member of South Australia’s Contemporary Art Society
Born #onthisday1900 Alison Rehfisch Australian #painter Began exhibiting at Blaxland Gallery (1929) Studied in London & Spain (1933 – 38) Took to painting #landscapes around Goulburn Moss Vale & Berrima & #stilllife Flower paintings undermined reputation as a serious painter
Born #onthisday1909 Joop Moesman Dutch #Surrealist #painter worked for Dutch National Railways until he retired Emerged as Holland’s foremost surrealistic painter works so impressive they were twice removed from public exhibitions as authorities were afraid of the public reaction
Born #onthisday1904 Paul Cadmus #etcher & #painter Widely recognized 4 egg tempera paintings depicting urban settings & gritty social interactions Sailors & Floozies = art as satire Created highly finished #drawings of #nude male figures combining eroticism with social commentary
Born #onthisday1901 Sybil Craig Australian #painter Kept a studio on Collins Street Melbourne from 1936 to 1951 Appointed by Australian War memorial as an official war artist & was first woman to paint women working in the munitions’ factories
Born #onthisday1908 Jean Bellette Australian #Modernist #artist Frequently painted scenes influenced by Greek tragedies of Sophocles & Euripides & Homer’s epics Only woman to have won 2x Sulman Prize For Whom the Bell Tolls (1942) & Iphigenia in Tauris (1944)