2. Mary Cassatt American Impressionist One of the few women artists of her day Famous for painting children Possible love affair with Edgar Degas

3. Marc Chagall Famous for art and stained glass work Russian who ended up in U.S. after the Holocaust Colorful Cubist with religious themes

4. Salvador Dali Spanish Surrealist Dream-like nightmares Eccentric – superstitious, germophobe, etc.

5. Edgar Degas French Impressionist Famous for his paintings of ballet dancers Possible love affair with Mary Cassatt

6. Paul Gauguin French Post- Impressionist Settled in Tahiti and took up with the native girls there Bouts of depression and alcohol abuse

7. Vincent Van Gogh French Impressionist Mental issues and alcohol abuse Cut off ear Never sold a painting while alive

8. Hokusai  Japanese artist and printmaker  Worked under many aliases  Created 100s of pieces

9. Edward Hopper American Realist Depressed and lonely Alienation portrayed in artwork

10. Frida Kahlo Mexican Realist Tragic accident as a young girl Married to artist Diego Rivera

11. Paul Klee Swiss-German Expressionist Loved children’s style art and geometric shapes Bauhaus

12. Jacob lawrence African-American Artist – closest to cubism Harlem Renaissance African-American experience and history

13. Leonardo da Vinci Italian Renaissance Artist, scientist, thinker, inventor “The Last Supper”

14. Roy Lichtenstein American pop artist Ben-Day dots Comic art

15. Henri Matisse French Fauvist (fauve = wild beast) Master of bright, excessive color Papercut collages in addition to paintings

16. Michelangelo Renaissance painter and sculptor Sistine Chapel Obsessed with human form

17. Claude Monet French Impressionist “Grandfather” of the Impressionist movement Obsessed with light

18. Georgia O’Keeffe American Southwest Flowers and cow skulls Famous and rich

19. Pablo Picasso Father of Cubism Spanish cubist Womanizer & hated by feminists

20. Jackson Pollock American abstract artist Drip method Bi-polar and alcoholic

21. Auguste Renoir French Impressionist Beautiful girls, women, rich lifestyle Continued to paint despite health issues later in life

22. Diego Rivera Mexican realist painter and muralist Political – obsessed with plight of migrant workers Married to Frida Kahlo

23. Norman Rockwell Mr. Americana Wholesome images of America and its people Saturday Evening Post – magazine he designed covers

24. Henri Toulouse-Lautrec French Impressionist Very sick as child which caused crippling Hung with the lower class (prostitutes, drug addicts, etc.)

25. Andy Warhol American Pop Artist Loved disposable pop culture and celebrities Famous quote – “In the future, everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes.”

26. Artist Introductory Paragraph – Opener, Intro Artist, Thesis History/Basic Bio Paragraph Birth, Family, Childhood, Schooling, Spouse/Love interests, Children Career Paragraph Art School or Self-taught, Art Style, Where the Artist Worked (did he/she move and why?), Popular during life or after?, Other artist friends Artwork Critique/Most Famous Painting Painting’s name, Style, How does it represent that artist?, Story behind the painting, Why is it famous?, Where is it now? Conclusion/Wrap-up Paragraph Restate thesis, End of artist life (death sentence), Impact on art world, Artist’s influence that you see in our world

27. Citation Info  At least one (1) book  At least two (2) online sources using the Artist Jogtheweb  Cite each source using documentation provided (such as in DISCUS) or EasyBib

28. Artist Animoto  http://animoto.com/play/sb6f3QQ6FdAzFNY 8g00zPw http://animoto.com/play/sb6f3QQ6FdAzFNY 8g00zPw  Create an Animoto featuring a picture of your artist along with examples of his/her work.  Each picture must be cited in a separate bibliography – make sure it is truly artwork by your artist rather than a knockoff. IF you choose to use examples of art inspired by your artist, make that clear in your Animoto.