Art & Artist Posts
Sofonisba Anguissola
Learn more about this amazing artist with this free homeschool artist study. “I sent it (Sofonisba’s drawing) to you with this one (Michelangelo’s Cleopatra), and I believe that it may stand comparison with many other drawings, for it is not simply beautiful, but also...
Artemisia Gentileschi
Learn more about this amazing artist with this free homeschool artist study. “My illustrious lordship, I’ll show you what a woman can do.” ~Artemisia Gentileschi Artemisia Gentileschi (pronunciation) was born in Rome, Italy in 1593. Her father, Orazio Gentileschi...
Piet Mondrian
Looking for a homeschool artist study? Use this study and learn about Dutch artist Piet Mondrian, who was widely regarded as one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, and of High Modernist ideals. “Art should be above reality, otherwise it would...
Albrecht Dürer
Without Albrecht Dürer, printmaking as we know it within art history and contemporary art, would not exist. Learn more about this master artist with this post! Albrecht Dürer Early Life Albrecht Dürer (pronunciation) was born in Nuremberg, Germany on May 21,...
Francisco Goya
Learn more about the Spanish artist, Francisco Goya with this free artist study by Masterpiece Society. Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (pronunciation) was born on March 30th, 1746. During his lifetime, the world would see the last of the Old Masters—those...
Michelangelo
Study and learn about Michelangelo, a master artist and sculptor. Perfect for your homeschool artist study! Please Note: This post contains nude artwork by Michelangelo which some may feel is unsuitable for children. Please use your own discretion as a...
Aaron Douglas – Pioneer of African-American Modernism
Aaron Douglas has become known as the pioneer of African American Modernism. Learn more about this amazing artist with this free homeschool artist study. “Let’s sing it, dance it, write it, paint it. Let’s do the impossible.” ~Aaron Douglas Aaron Douglas was born in...
Mary Cassatt – Painter of Tender Moments
"In art, what we want is the certainty that one spark of original genius shall not be extinguished." Mary Cassatt was born on May 22, 1844 into a wealthy middle-class family in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Her father was an investment broker and her mother was a...







