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    Impressionism and Summer: Why Light and Leisure Still Inspire Design

    May 11, 2026 - By Rachel Knepp

    As the days lengthen and the days grow warmer, I want to bring some summer inspiration to my readers with a series of blog posts focusing on the summer season of warm nights and the summer sun’s bright, penetrating light. And, of course, what would summer be without the quintessential…

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    Eva Gonzalès: The Forgotten Talent of Impressionism

    September 9, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    When we think of Impressionism, names like Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir often come to mind. However, one artist who deserves recognition alongside these greats is Eva Gonzalès. A painter of immense skill and vision, Gonzalès is often overshadowed by her more famous contemporaries, but her work stands…

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    Alfred Sisley: The Quintessential Impressionist Landscape Painter

    May 20, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Alfred Sisley, the English impressionist and the quintessential landscape painter of the 19th century. Thanks for reading.

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    Artist Focus: “Exploring the Timeless Artistry of Mary Cassatt: A Pioneer of Impressionism” 

    April 22, 2024 - By Rachel Knepp

    Dive into the captivating world of Mary Cassatt, a trailblazing artist whose work revolutionized the Impressionist movement. Learn about her life, inspirations, and enduring legacy.

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Trail Of Blood

Trail of Blood — book cover by Rachel Knepp

Trail of Blood

A novel by Rachel Knepp

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