Art & Artist Posts

Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Want to learn more about Leonardo Da Vinci's art? In this study learn more about this Renaissance man in our free homeschool artist study! “Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.” ~Leonardo da Vinci...

Rembrandt van Rijn

Rembrandt van Rijn

Free homeschool artist study with Rembrandt van Rijn. Learn more about the life and art of Rembrandt van Rijn in this art appreciation post from Masterpiece Society. “Practice what you know, and it will help to make clear what now you do not know.” ~ Rembrandt van...

Johannes Vermeer

Johannes Vermeer

Homeschool master artist study Johannes Vermeer was a Dutch Baroque Period painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. Learn more about this master artist in this post. Not a lot is known about Johannes Vermeer (pronunciation) because he...

Paul Cézanne

Paul Cézanne

Want to teach your kids more about famous artists? Like the father of modern art, Paul Cézanne? We can help! Check out more information on Paul Cézanne in this free homeschool artist study!  “A work of art which did not begin in emotion is not art.” ~Paul Cézanne...

John Singer Sargent

John Singer Sargent

Famous artist John Singer Sargent was a master portraitist and so much more. Learn more about him alongside your kids in this fun free artist lesson! “You can’t do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.” ~ John Singer Sargent John Singer...

Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas

Let's meet famous artist Edgar Degas, was he a realist or impressionist? Let's learn more about this amazing artist. Free homeschool artist study for the whole family! Edgar Degas Early Life Edgar Degas (pronunciation) was born on July 19, 1834, into a wealthy...

Jackson Pollock

Jackson Pollock

Jackson Pollock was an influential American painter, and the leading force behind the abstract expressionist movement in the art world. Learn more about this amazing artist in this free homeschool artist study! "Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints...

Horace Pippin

Horace Pippin

Horace Pippin was a self-taught African-American painter. Learn more about this amazing artist through this homeschool art appreciation study. "Pictures just come to my mind, and I tell my heart to go ahead." ~Horace Pippin Horace Pippin was born February 22, 1888, in...

Jacob Lawrence

Jacob Lawrence

Jacob Lawrence is known as a dynamic cubist. Introduce your children to this African American artist with this free homeschool artist study.  "When the subject is strong, simplicity is the only way to treat it." ~Jacob Lawrence Jacob Lawrence was born September...

Winslow Homer

Winslow Homer

Winslow Homer was known for being a painter of simple, everyday things. Learn more about this amazing artist in this free homeschool artist study.  Talent! There's no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, commonly known as Auguste Renoir, was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. Learn more about this master artist! "The only reward one should offer an artist is to buy his work." ~Pierre-Auguste...

Henry Ossawa Tanner

Henry Ossawa Tanner

Check out this free homeschool artist study about realist painter, Henry Ossawa Tanner. This inspiring artist has been referred to as, "the greatest African-American painter to date." "I will preach with my brush." ~Henry Ossawa Tanner Henry Ossawa Tanner was born...

Clementine Hunter

Clementine Hunter

American folk artist, Clementine Hunter is a great choice for your homeschool artist study this Black History month.  Check out the free Clementine Hunter biography below! “Painting is a lot harder than pickin' cotton. Cotton's right there for you to pull...

M. C. Escher

M. C. Escher

 “We adore chaos because we love to produce order.” ~M. C. Escher M.C. Escher (Maurits Cornelis Escher) was a Dutch graphic artist known for his mind-bending artworks that explore mathematical concepts, optical illusions, and impossible architecture. Escher...

Georges Braque

Georges Braque

“Art is made to disturb, science reassures.” ~Georges Braque Georges Braque (pronunciation) was a French painter who helped develop the Cubist style of painting. He was born in Argenteuil-sur-Seine, France (pronunciation), on May 13, 1882. His father was a house...

Berthe Morisot

Berthe Morisot

Learn more about this amazing artist with this free homeschool artist study. “It is important to express oneself... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.” ~Berthe Morisot Berthe Morisot Early Life Berthe Morisot (pronunciation) was...

Angelica Kauffman

Angelica Kauffman

Learn more about this amazing artist with this free homeschool artist study. “My love for my fatherland will not die in my heart.” ~Angelica Kauffman Angelica Kauffman Early Life Angelica Kauffman (pronunciation) was born in Switzerland in 1741. Her father, Joseph...

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Learn more about this amazing artist with this free homeschool artist study. “I will not attempt to describe the transports I felt when I heard the first cry of my child.  Every mother knows what those feelings are.” ~Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun Élisabeth's Early...