D.I.Y. Art: Mosaics Inspired by Alma Thomas
Alma Thomas was a talented 20th-century American painter who lived and worked in Washington, D.C. She drew much of her inspiration from nature’s brilliant colors and varied perspectives. Watch and learn how to make mosaics inspired by her 1969 work Pansies in Washington.
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Video: Print Like a Great: Elizabeth Catlett
What happens when legacy, artistry, and womanhood collide? LaToya Hobbs creates a stunning woodcut portrait of Naima Mora, inspired by the life and work of legendary printmaker Elizabeth Catlett—Naima’s own grandmother.
Video: Master Printmaker LaToya Hobbs Creates a Woodblock Print Inspired by Elizabeth Catlett
Master printmaker LaToya Hobbs creates a woodblock print portrait of Naima Mora, referencing the sculpture Naima created by Elizabeth Catlett.
Video: Inside the Corcoran’s Incredible Art Collection
From 1869 to 2014, the Corcoran Gallery of Art was one of the oldest art museums in the United States, reflecting the country’s move from the ashes of the Civil War into the 21st century.