LECTURES

Lectures: Text

Laurie Seban

Jul 6, 20203 min read

Henri Matisse: Colorful Collage

Henri Matisse (1869-1954) did not grow up wanting to be an artist; he intended to be a lawyer. But when he fell ill and was bedridden for...

Laurie Seban

Jul 6, 20204 min read

Pablo Picasso: Cubist Collage Art

Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) is one of the most famous artists in the world--but did you know he actually changed the idea of what art could...

Laurie Seban

Jul 6, 20205 min read

Harry Fonseca: Maidu Creation Stories

For California Maidu artist Harry Fonseca (1946-2006), the world began with Helin Maideh (Great Person), who first created water and air....

Laurie Seban

Jul 6, 20203 min read

Vincent Van Gogh: How Do You Paint Happiness?

Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch artist who is famous for showing us his how he felt. Raised in the Netherlands, he drew from the...

Laurie Seban

Jul 1, 20203 min read

Faith Ringgold: America the Beautiful

History Faith Ringgold (b. 1930) is one of America’s most important African-American female artists, and is still working, even in her...