
Alma Thomas created the painting, Red Sunset, Old Pond Concerto in 1972, when she was 81 years of age. Thomas’ painting career bloomed after her retirement as an art teacher…

The life and work of American artist Tyrus Wong is portrayed in the film, “Tyrus” on the American Masters series from PBS. https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/tyrus-full-film/9317/Wong’s story is complex: poverty, racism, artistic mastery,…

Bloody Heads, oil on paper, Collection of Metropolitan Museum Of Art, NYC Miriam Beerman is a visual artist whose works are so powerful that I cannot comprehend why she is not…