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    Edvard Munch: A Journey Through Life and Art

    October 23, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Artist Focus: Edvard Munch

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    Toulouse-Lautrec: The Underdog of Montmartre

    September 25, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    In the bustling bohemian streets of late 19th-century Montmartre, few artists have left an indelible mark quite like Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Despite facing numerous physical and societal challenges, Lautrec rose to be one of the most iconic artists of the Post-Impressionist movement. Let’s explore the tumultuous life and distinguished career…

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    And Then There Were None

    September 17, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Review of the play And Then There Were None.

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    Artist focus: Emma Jones

    September 4, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Meet Ms. Emma Jones, child prodigy to painting in the 17

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    Traditional design: The Allure of Crystal Glassware – A Journey Through History

    July 24, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    As an enthusiast of traditional interior design, I am captivated by the timeless beauty and allure it brings to living spaces. Among the treasured elements, crystal glassware holds a special place in my heart. The delicate craftsmanship and sparkling brilliance of these pieces infuse an elegant charm that truly enriches…

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    Artist Focus -Paul Gauguin

    June 26, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Full name: Eugenie-Henri- Paul Gauguin Born: June 7, 1847 In Paris, France Died: May 8, 1903 in Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas, French Polynesia. His early years were not spent in the field of art but as a merchant marine then as a stock broker and the wealth that came with…

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    Artist Focus: Degas

    June 5, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Edgar Degas – French Impressionist Degas is one of my personal favorites, especially the paintings of the ballerinas. He captured a behind the scenes image of the life of the professional ballerina. He was born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar de Gas on July 19, 1834, in the city of Paris, France. His father…

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    Sacred Geometry

    May 29, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    The Mathematical constant in the natural world During my education in design, the one class I was required for my degree but what I found the most intriguing was sacred geometry. This geometry is what you find in nature, its mathematical constant.  It even includes the structures of the universe such…

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    Artist focus – Homer Winslow

    May 4, 2023 - By Rachel Knepp

    Homer Winslow – American Watercolorist Homer Winslow was born on February 24, 1836 in Boston, Massachusetts and died in his studio in Proust Neck, Maine. Early in his life his mother noticed his artistic ability and encouraged him to pursue art. When he was 18/19 years old, he was apprenticed…

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