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“A fellow artist. I’m actually up for an international, interplanetary art award.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Kether, artist and designer of catapults and siege engines, needed only a drafting table brought into his room at the guildhall. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
“Don’t be. My dad says that men performing in non- traditional gender roles is good for feminism. He says it’s important, as an artist, to be in touch with his feminine side.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z
“Her stuff. The artist was his wife. He killed her dream the night of her debut.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
Lola was old and her fingers felt like paper, but she sliced mangoes like an artist. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
People didn’t tune in en masse to watch comic book artists sketch on TV, did they? When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Even the most convincing illusion is the product of the artist’s imagination and understanding, so that we must always ask why this subject was chosen and made this way rather than some other way. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I grow up, I want to be an artist. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Ms. Solomon was a terrible artist, but she always encouraged us to draw. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
She propped the foam-board-mounted artist’s rendering of his next towering condominium project on an easel. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
Note the faint grid lines that would help her copy a master artist’s drawing in order to learn proper placement and proportion of objects on the page. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Jews were the greatest artists, the greatest poets, composers, stage directors. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
She doesn’t like the older artists who sing about things with so much passion and depth in their voices that it makes me feel more alive. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
I’m an artist and I love what I do. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
The station is just as legendary as the artists they have photographed on the walls. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
“Gotcha,” he said, as if monsters were a perfectly normal thing for a police sketch artist to be drawing. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
“I haven’t named it yet, but I think it will be Pine Serpent. Maybe not. I’m an environmental artist.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z
I'd have chosen other artists, but I was grateful for the gift. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
But he doesn’t refer to himself as an artist, just as a draftsman. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Above, the sky was the brilliant blue court artists could only imagine, and the sun was so warm he was glad to have the shade. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“With cucumber kimchee as well. Truly a felicitous combination. Soft bean curd—crunchy cucumber. Bland bean curd—spicy cucumber. That woman is an artist.” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
He was a fair artist and had felt modestly satisfied with the result until Kate glanced at it after class. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
The artist George Innes came and made a famous painting called “Delaware Water Gap.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“I think you might secretly be an artist.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then, once Donald died, she decided to become a painter, and had a pretty good career the last thirty years of her life, as an artist. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Whom are we to believe, the critics or the artist himself? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“That girl’s an amazing artist. She’s going to be famous for real one day.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
He started to see the world through the eyes of an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
But, alas, like that of so many great artists in history, Shirley’s genius went unrecognized. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
Now there’s a trail to it from the road and a bench by it that overlooks the ocean, but when the artist carved it, there was none of that. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
He dreams more and more about establishing an artists’ commune in Arles. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Although a number of artists have been competent in both painting and sculpture, only a handful managed to bridge the gap between them with complete success. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
His paintings—which I did not understand—impressed our best artists. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You have to be an artist to know,” I said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Each time the artist adds another line, a new leap of the imagination is needed to incorporate that line into the ever-growing mental image. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The artist’s full name was Johannes Vermeer, also known as Jan Vermeer, and he was from the Netherlands, in northern Europe. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
She floated on the ripe blue cloud an artist had painted crowning a yellow city. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Never lose sight of the fact that our special responsibility as landscape artists applies primarily to the broad, comprehensive scenery of the Exposition,” Olmsted wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
She had a greater motive to make clear the story she wove than any artist ever had. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The art establishment finds these artists too avant-garde in their use of light, a bright palette, visible brushstrokes, unusual composition, and strange angles. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
She finishes swallowing her food, takes a sip of her wine, and then says, “Work is amazing. I just put up a show of local emerging artists. We’re getting lots of foot traffic.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Baumbach said her daughter might have been an artist if things had turned out differently. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
He is a martial artist with a black belt in karate. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Carolyn, who has an angelic moon face framed in a Dutch cut with dark bangs, calls herself a fabric artist. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Karen tells us to look through the new art book and pick an artist whose style we want to imitate. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
I might not be the world’s best artist, but I can draw better than the stick figures and line drawings on Jason’s other cards, all perfect circles and ruler- straight lines. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
The letters keep coming: from more family members, from the Roos family both brothers had boarded with in The Hague, from Dutch artists, French artists, Australian, Belgian, Danish, English, and Italian artists. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
"You are to act as if you're an artist floating through this world. Your sole purpose is to beautify, and transform the Gris. You are a Belle." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
Greek vases, as we shall see, although technically pottery, were sometimes decorated by artists of very impressive talent. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tiled floors, white walls, and paintings by Haitian artists made the interiors inviting. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
But he feels the best way to learn how to draw people is from live models, not from pictures or artists’ statues. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“I am becoming an artist. Think of it!” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z
An effusive honoring of the artist s brother as well. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Plus, the lobby seemed a spiderweb of trapped psychotic poets and artists. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
The walls were covered with plaster on the outside and a village artist had been hired in a good year once to paint upon the white plaster a scene of hills and bamboo. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
The article went on to list Orson’s additional talents as an oil painter, magician, and makeup artist. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
It provides, as it were, the firm platform from which artists make their leap of the imagination. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Why were the figures of Faust and Prometheus so important to artists of the nineteenth century? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
In this, 14 and 17, the vanishing point, incomprehensible in Aristotelian terms, is mysteriously obscured, showing how sensitive artists were to the clash between mathematics and philosophy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Standing at the checkout counter with an armload of sock monkeys, I told the cashier, "These are for a piece I'm working on. It's a performance commissioned by the art museum. I'm an artist." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
Lila is the best graphic artist in our group, so she created a cool graphic with the words Diverse Voices, which is our official club name. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z
“Don’t listen to them, Colonel. I’m a master of my trade. An artist,” Kilgo said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nyame blew gently on the Story Box, and, like an artist removing shavings from a sculpture, revealed his gleaming masterpiece. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
I look forward to sharing my writing, and no longer imagining myself as the “starving artist.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z
Maybe the artist only intended to draw a vase, and maybe some people look at this picture and see only that vase. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
More precisely, they hear Kenna and their instinct is that he is the kind of artist whom other people—the mass audience of music buyers—are going to like. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
As ever, he wants to keep learning, improving his skills as an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
In Theo’s gallery show, he has included pieces by other artists in addition to Monet. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The careless, reckless lines were mistaken for artistic confidence, though in truth, their creator was no artist. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’s said, often enough, that artists can’t live like other people, tied down to demanding families and expensive material possessions. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Lou stops to watch artists at work, and I join him, observing his reactions as he studies each canvas. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
“He insulted an artist I happened to think was a hell of a talent.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
The Futurists had been a malcontent group of artists at the beginning of the century who loved speed and thought war was good, the “hygiene of humanity.” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
They each admire different artists, Gauguin writes to Émile Bernard. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
A well- known artist was coming from Little Rock to teach art to them. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
There are times when I stare at my brother from across the room and search for the martial artist who jumped in the air and made me laugh. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Art Form simply disintegrated, all at once, like one of those exploding, vanishing faces in paintings by the British artist Francis Bacon. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Okay, okay. Maybe you should go to a sketch artist or something?” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Anyway, you could pick an artist you like and model your self-portrait on their work. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
If finishing college and becoming an artist had been a dream for my father, he quickly redirected his hopes, using his wages to help pay for his younger brother’s degree in architecture instead. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
“Honey, I know women who are artists with makeup and still are ugly as homemade sin.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dragon was born from a painting, from paintbrushes and inkstones . . . and like an echo, Minli remembered Ma talking about the artist who had come to Fruitless Mountain many years ago. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z
Jack was the best artist in the whole fifth grade. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
“So we are each artists, and we were each orphaned, and they brought us each here. I wonder why. Also, Thomas, there’s something else. Something strange.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Rough Guide series of books and recordings includes some that examine modern folk artists. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
“Any con artist could tell me that. I heard you were special.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
He wasn't the best student or a star athlete or a musician or an artist. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
“No, Scout, those ragged ignorant people fought until they were nearly exterminated to maintain something that these days seems to be the sole privilege of artists and musicians.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
"Chops," Julian said, "is to magic what doing scales is to a chanteuse. Without it you cannot be a magician, with it alone you cannot be an artist." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
“I’d like to know more about him. From the way the house sets, the trees he left, the shape and proportion of the house, he must have been a kind of an artist.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Aditya looked reproachful in these later sketches, his eyes beckoning the artist to stay with him for just a while longer, to not forget, to not relegate him to these empty pages. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Even as a baby, still clinging to my mother, I had an artist’s eye. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
He makes almost 150 paintings, some after his favorite artists, like Millet, just as he did at the beginning of his career. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
And late that night, the sentence that stays with me is this: “You’re going to be a better artist than I ever will be.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I just want to check out Gui as an artist. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Michelangelo—arguably the greatest artist mankind has ever seen—became so pathologically obsessed with sculpting David that he didn’t bathe, or take care of himself for months. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
We also added celebrations of dance and other arts to the mix, bringing in emerging artists to showcase new work. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The art establishment also objects to “the new painting” for what the artists paint: contemporary subjects such as train stations, cafes, bridges. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“Remember? Baker the tattoo artist who quit medical school?” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
But what happens when great artists copy each other? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
A military surgeon would have admired the clinical fidelity of the artist’s rendition of all Christ’s wounds—the spear wound, the thorn wounds, the holes that were made by the iron spikes. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
And nobody’s a better escape artist than an octopus. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
I’ll have some of my art on display, and hopefully we can get some other visual artists from local schools. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
“Your father was an artist,” he finally says. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I am grateful to you for showing the world you can be a great artist even when you can’t get out of bed. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
“Great! But you’d need to start right away, before the Olympians choose another artist for their installations.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
It showed an artist’s colorful rendering of the new ROC, with huge shopping complexes, smiling people in sunglasses toting oversize shopping bags, a Corporation oil rig shining from the blue water in the background. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
He asks Vincent to “continue as in the past and create for us a circle of artists and friends, something which I’m utterly incapable of doing by myself.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
On Sunday night, after my mother and I ate four thawed hamburgers and one large bowl of Italian macaroni salad, I decided to try for some inspiration, which is something that every artist needs. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
In 1952 the “white artists only” clause was removed from Constitution Hall contracts. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
He encouraged us all to go and check out the local artists’ work. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Greek artists and poets realized how splendid a man could be, straight and swift and strong. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
The amateur tattoo artist who gave her the first star in her galaxy. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
Wes remembered leaning back in the black, padded parlor chair and taking a puff on his blunt as the tattoo artist sealed the ink into his skin. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
“All through history artists have survived by taking money from old men. There’s nothing wrong with having a patron.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
On campus, I developed a brief romance with a guy who was a tattoo artist named Xavier. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
But continuing on with the highlights of my life: My parents were famous trapeze artists known as the Flying Elefantes. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
“This is a small collection of work from the artist Mickalene Thomas,” she says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
Many of the men and women carrying placards were old friends of mine, and they were chanting for higher wages for Works Progress Administration artists and writers. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“The painting was done by an Italian artist, who finished it in the thirties,” said Penney. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
He continues to copy works of the masters, to talk with and learn from other artists, especially Mauve, and to use lessons from art instruction manuals. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Oppenheimer was raised in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods in Manhattan, the son of an artist and a successful garment manufacturer. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
Hence, there is an emotional tension between artist and audience that has no counterpart in the relationship of artisan and customer. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
These boots, an old foil, and a slashed doublet once used by an artist for some picture, were Jo’s chief treasures and appeared on all occasions. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
Leafing past the paintings, I would admire the photographs of the artists seated in their garrets, dressed in tattered smocks and frowning in the direction of their beefy nude models. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
“I have to tell my sister, Mia, about you. She’s an artist and she owns a gallery on Jackson Avenue. You two have to meet.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
This is a singularity, a concept that became very important later in the history of science—but at this early stage, mathematicians knew little more than the artists about the properties of zero. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Given the many factors that feed into it, art must play a very special role in the artist’s personality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
It’s a collection of the artist’s drawings, paintings, and tips on how to draw manga. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
“He likes to read. He’s an artist. He doesn’t drink.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
“If it looks anything like the artist’s conception,” physicist Robert Cornog told a friend, “it will be the eighth, ninth, tenth, and eleventh wonder of the world.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
She could not travel abroad to other artists’ workshops to broaden her knowledge. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
"Yes, my dandies and I are here to the rescue. A Belle needs an elegant wardrobe, just like an artist needs a variety of ink and paint." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
“I understand you have been working today with police artists on composite drawings of the persons you saw with the missing boy on Sunday.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
The portrait stands as Copley’s compelling tribute to a fellow artist—and as an invaluable statement about the culture of the Colonial era. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thick rugs cover every floor, and paintings from several local artists she patronizes line our walls. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
"It is only that this painting is most amazing, even for such a skilled artist as you. This dragon painting will bring great honor to the village when we present it to the magistrate." Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z
He is determined to improve, to grow as an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
With his guards, he hastened to capture the artist. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
Liang changed his name to Chen, hid his brush, and found a great master artist to study under. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
You see me as an artist in a way no one else has, and I think it’s because you have an artist’s soul too.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Tori was a tattoo artist and an aptitude test volunteer--how did she know how to alter the aptitude test program? Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
He also wrote a more sophisticated textbook on geometry for the use of artists, Elements of Painting. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
“I know a guy. A tattoo artist named Agent. He did my stuff.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
I had to agree: the artist had talent. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some artists reach a creative peak quite early in their careers and then “go dry,” while others, after a slow and unpromising start, may achieve astonishingly original work in middle age or even later. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
To create these images, cave artists used charcoal to outline irregularities in the walls of coves that suggested forms from nature. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z
“He was alone,” as James Joyce wrote of Stephen Dedalus, his artist as a young man. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He knows he can make money as an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
We will be poor, but we are artists, rich in love! What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
She was also a good dancer and a good artist. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Like he said, there are young artists all around the country dying for my spot. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
As her reputation grew, Maria attracted a circle of young women artists eager to learn her skills. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The birth of a work of art is an intensely private experience, so much so that many artists can work only when completely alone and refuse to show their unfinished pieces to anyone. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then he proves he is the worst artist ever by drawing a chicken, a wolf, and a bag of grain on one side of the water. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
Whoever had made the picture was no trained artist, but there was a rough intensity in it that was very powerful. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
“Well, then he has to be an artist; that’s where he is!” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
“The gala will happen in orbit. It is a fancy affair. And that night we’ll announce the all-American teen spawn artist winner.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Burnham was said to be the business genius of his firm, Root the artist. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
It’s one of those early November days that an artist would love. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z
Artists have infested it; in fact the first wave of artists has almost come and gone, and brass lettering and heating pipes painted fire-engine red and firms of lawyers are taking .over. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Even so, he faced the same barriers of racial prejudice that confronted all African American artists of the time. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
“But who was the artist?” the eager music lover will ask. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
“So you’re an artist, a musician, a green thumb, a fish lover, and a reader?” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
I knew the dog had to eat, but I wished the artist hadn’t shown her intended meal. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z
“My mother, she was an artist, too,” he said, gesturing with the bottle. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
“Plus some others by the same artists. I called it my ‘Little Tomato’ playlist.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z
In order to provide the clearest, most complete idea of the scene, the Egyptian artist treated each element as an entity unto itself. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Seen this way, the making of a youthful artist is a process as fragile as growing up itself, and one that can be stunted at any step by the vicissitudes of life. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I make something up about a new exhibit featuring female artists from Latin America. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
“Why do you look so sad, amorcito? Are you not excited about being an artist anymore?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Lori was working as a freelance artist specializing in fantasy, illustrating calendars and game boards and book jackets. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Thus the artist’s hands, however modest the task they may have to perform, play an essential part in the creative process. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“This child,” she says to my dad, who is ambling over to us, “is an escape artist! I need four sets of eyes with her!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z
Whatever the reason, our whole town is buried under 378 miles of paper chain, and it all started with a swastika—painted by the ultimate flimflam artist, me. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z
He could figure out what people who went into this looking for careers as comic book artists actually did. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
“Do you think I could ever get good enough to be an artist one day?” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z
At the same time the expression on her face suggested that she and the artist shared an unpleasant secret. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
His favorite artists were Rembrandt, Sargent, and ‘Titan,” but he added, advisedly, that he himself didn’t care to draw along those lines. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
She also became known for her excellent paint powders, which she sold to fellow artists. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Not many German artists painted domestic scenes at the time; this is from Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Many artists like Marrel had turned away from historic or religious subjects. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
"We were artists, Gerta. We believed in beauty, truth. We wanted to pull heaven down to earth. We had many friends, went to many parties—we were part of a club. A Jewish club." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
And like any artist with no art form, she became dangerous. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Performers came because Imre offered what every artist needs most—an appreciative, affluent audience. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
It is not known definitively whether Mozart and Beethoven ever met, despite their lives overlapping by twenty-one years, but two more different artists, creatively or temperamentally, it is hard to imagine. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
As much as Paris has given him for his art—the color, the experience, the association with other artists—as much as it could still give him, he has to leave. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
He didn’t recognize the artists, but that didn’t matter. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
It looked like Dr. Zinchenko had instructed her video artists to run a Balloon Fiesta simulation for the final day of the Library Olympics. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z
In 1923 she became the first black concert artist to record Negro spirituals for a major American recording company, the Victor Talking Machine Company. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
The artist in the beret and goatee passed Chartres, busily following the sailor by several feet. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I once worked at an art supply house that sold paints to artists. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Vincent isn’t yet an artist when he writes those words to Theo, but he paints the scene perfectly, with color, light, composition, emotion—a landscape of memory. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
I’m guessing though that her talent as an artist is what keeps her going. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z
By varying the consistency of his pigments, the artist was able to capture the texture of Danaë’s flesh with uncanny accuracy, while distinguishing it clearly from bed sheets and covers. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Craig, have you ever considered the fact that you might be an artist?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
It is, in fact, just like the grid used by artists to establish the picture plane, and its representation requires the same techniques as the representation of a tiled floor. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
In fact, it would likely offend traditional artists and critics. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
She would be famous someday, Pearl was certain; someday her adored mother would be one of those artists, like de Kooning or Warhol or O’Keeffe, whose name everyone knew. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
From his artist’s fingers sprang objects of such wonderful beauty—cups, bowls, boxes, necklaces, daggers, great golden collars, bracelets, exquisite amulets—that Pharaoh himself would be served by no other smith. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
Not long after Lori got her glasses, she decided she wanted to be an artist, like Mom. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Then I say, “Maybe we can also highlight women activists and artists that people may not know.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
Poncelet’s mathematics was the culmination of the work begun by the artists and architects of the fifteenth century, like Filippo Brunelleschi and Leonardo da Vinci, who discovered how to draw realistically—in perspective. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“It ain’t me. It’s probably one of them New Dealer artists.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
His signs appeared all over the halls, and gushing fifth-grade girls colored in the loops secretly to show their eternal love and devotion to the artist. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
He writes to Vincent that “for many artists you are the most remarkable in the exhibition. With things from nature you’re the only one there who thinks.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
An easel appeared, the blackbird struck a pose, and the outdoorsy artist started painting the bird’s portrait, while humming “Blackbird” by the Beatles. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z
He wants to drive down south to Evansville to see the Nest Houses, which are these huts woven out of saplings that were created by an Indiana artist. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
If we were to come across the artists of the Stadel Cave, we could learn their language and they ours. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Many international artists, most of whom I never knew, were performing and the event was to be televised worldwide. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had a more candid relationship with my classmate Hillar Kaplan, an artist in Los Angeles and one of the group of girls in high school who orbited around him. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Each piece of art had a little placard indicating the artist and name of the work. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Devon even said that by the time I’m an adult I might be the best artist in the country! Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Since there is no sign of hesitation in the pose, we can be sure that the artist already had the conception firmly in mind. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
We shared the joy of being in this room, in the home of an artist, a person whose life was gracious and carefree, whose furnishings and decorations were as impractical as ours were utilitarian. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
“In addition to being quite social, however, you appear to be a gifted artist. Your portraits are”—she paused, rotating the drawing—“captivating. They show a depth of emotion well beyond your years.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
There are three people in the tattoo place: the other tattoo artist, who is drawing a lion on another man’s arm, and Tori, who is sorting through a stack of paper on the counter. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
Why didn’t I ever know he was an artist?” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z
“Is that so? I thought that artists don’t become famous until after they’re dead. Like mummies.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
Ob was an artist—I could tell that the minute I saw them—though artist isn’t the word I could have used back then, so young. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z
Sheets hung over a bunch of artist’s easels. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
“Not only painters are artists. If a person is creating something with the work of their mind and hands, they are an artist, Jez.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
A high school, he believes, is composed of “the three A’s”: the highly academic kids, the artists, and the athletes. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
It’s a jumble inspired by artists I admire and by all the emotion swirling inside me. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
It kind of reminded Park of the way artists draw Jean Grey sometimes when she's using her telepathy, with her eyes all blacked out and alien. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z
The artist was trying, I think, to illustrate dust and high winds: Mars 3 had entered the Martian atmosphere during an enormous global dust storm. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Molly was a filmmaker and a performance artist. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some people—science fiction writers and artists, for instance—have speculated on what other beings might be like. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I am becoming an artist Think of it!” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
He is finally making it as an artist! Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The golden ratio was favored by artists and nature alike and seemed to prove the Pythagorean assertion that music, beauty, architecture, nature, and the very construction of the cosmos were all intertwined and inseparable. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
It was all purple and white and yellow, like some artist had designed an impossible bloom without worrying about composition, like he went wild and let it all go. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
He later wrote about his experiences and commissioned artists to depict the scenes he described. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
I wanted to someday be an artist for VR environments, create the spaces where you jump in free fall and spin and fire into surprising gulfs. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
He doesn’t tell his parents about the drawing class, something they would consider frivolous at this stage of his life, in spite of the fact that his own grandfather was an artist. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Lolly, your city, Harmonee, is beautiful. You are a real artist.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
The other artists in his collection are much farther along than Vincent; their work is already selling. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Archeologists speculate artists created the animal images to guarantee a successful hunt. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z
“My son’s an artist. He helped me pick the fonts.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
“I did, Adina. My mom’s an artist and she gave me a real appreciation for the visual. I love to sew.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
No, I am not an artist or poet or singer. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Even past performance is not enough to ensure that, a given artist will continue to produce on the same level. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The militarized nature of law enforcement in ghetto communities has inspired rap artists and black youth to refer to the police presence in black communities as “The Occupation.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
“Yes, in Vilnius. Next year, when you’re sixteen, you’d be allowed to enter. If accepted, you’d study with some of the most talented artists in northern Europe. Would that interest you?” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
Which ones were the real artists and which ones were the poseurs? Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
“Start there, and move forward. I sort of modeled these sketches after a creative exercise comic artists like to do. It’s called ‘twenty-five expressions.’ When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Their interest helped a new generation of indigenous artists to explore new themes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The appreciation of drawings as works of art dates from the Renaissance, when the artist’s creative genius first came to be valued and paper began to be made in quantity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’d been working on the Large-Billed Puffins all September, and most of the time I was working on the stupid fading foot, because an artist doesn’t draw two-dimensionally, in case you didn’t know. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
In his maturity, Handel converted this artistic response into action, becoming one of the founding sponsors, alongside artists Hogarth, Reynolds and Gainsborough, of Thomas Coram’s Foundling Hospital in London. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
“I’m testing you. Real artists must be able to capture the moment,” he said. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
The artist is not always aware why he has made a work. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The artist carved it out of a humongous redwood stump, wooden feather by wooden feather. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
One artist offered a giant bright installation titled “Underground Springs” made from tin cans roped together, painted flashing purple and silver, spilling forth from a map of Israel on the wall. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
She was a bright child, very outgoing, a talented artist and singer. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But artists and scientists aren’t really that different, you know. They both want to figure out how things work.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
It is important to keep in mind, though, that many rappers and hip-hop artists do not aim to glorify or romanticize gangsta life or culture. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z
Thus art, like language, requires that we learn the style and outlook of a country, period, and artist if we are to understand it properly. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
If would-be artists sense that their gifts are not large enough to succeed as painters, sculptors, or architects, they may take up one of the countless special fields known collectively as “the applied arts.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
To the non-artist, it seems hard to believe that this uncertainty, this need to take a chance, should be the essence of the artist’s work. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
A canvas is to an artist what a canvass is to a pollster. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I mean, I’ve been going out and learning about artists of color.” Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z
“What artist wrote these words: ‘When I leave here on this earth, did I take more than I gave?’” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z
She looked like she might've been about to do some kind of dance move, maybe a spin, but couldn't quite whip it right because the artist forgot to make arms for her. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z
I have a lovely pale red-and-mauve design: “Ice cream!” the chimp artist had signed as she handed it to her human teacher. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
And the answer seemed to be the conclusion they had reached: they were artists, the three of them. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
There were communities of artists, people who didn’t want to work for the big corporations, people who were willing to help a girl like me, and many times they worked for free. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z
The legendary quick-draw artist had bled out on an empty country road. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“To tell you the truth, I am being a little selfish, mi cielo. I want you to become the artist I couldn’t be.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Arthur was an artist and designer by profession, a member of the Congress of Democrats and one of the first members of MK. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Because I should hitchhike to Mexico or Rio like a real artist. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
He was a visual artist, as well, and his work was exhibited in museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
I wondered about the artists who painted Stalin. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
They counted that one as one vote for both artists. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Hip-hop artists quoted him in lyrics, cut his speeches across the breaks, or flashed his likeness in their videos. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
More screams flowed back through the crowd when they realized it was the actual Grammy-winning artists and not a cover band. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z
None of the girl students wants to be an artist; instead they want to be teachers of art in high schools, or, in one case, a curator in a gallery. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
I take note: artist instead of painter, the foreboding still, sign-pointing the way to senility. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
He understood that there probably wouldn’t be anyone at his parent-teacher conferences at school, listening as the teacher told them what a good artist he was. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
The other guests—knights and generals, scholars of history, a few artists and merchants—went to take their seats, too. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
In his spare time, Houseman enjoyed going to the theatre and hanging out with friends who worked as actors, writers, and artists. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Vincent begins to feel so good about his life as an artist that he starts a campaign for Theo to become an artist, too. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
That I want to be a famous artist someday? Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Maybe he would put me on his staff, as his makeup artist. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z
As a consequence of the vanishing point, artists found themselves living simultaneously in two incommensurable worlds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Along with the Post-Impressionists and, more recently, Op artists, color theorists have tried to set down their understanding of colors as perceptual and artistic laws equivalent to those of optical physics. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
She “takes on all the toil and worry of the painter’s life and is so willing to pose, I believe I’ll be a better artist with her than if I had won Kee Vos.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
She included her in the Friday sessions and raised her in the greatest intimacy with spirits, with the members of secret societies, and with the impoverished artists whose patroness she was. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Maria was now a working artist: buying, selling, and painting for others. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Keeping track of the artists of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in Italy is as difficult as keeping track of the tax laws in the nineteen fifties and sixties in the United States. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
First, she traced the work of other artists: the curve of a petal, the spiral of a snail. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
I wish she could see this famous artist is just like her. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
It is an example of imagery created by non-Native artists that incorrectly suggests Indigenous people had come to the end of their existence and are no longer here. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z
“You did not know we had an artist in the family, did you?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
Here were two artists, one black and one Puerto Rican, standing beneath a 115-year-old chandelier, bracketed by towering antique portraits of George and Martha Washington, singing about feeling “at home in this nation we’ve made.” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
When he was in first grade, he had told his dad that he wanted to be an artist when he grew up. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z
She had curly hair and a paintbrush in one hand and one of those wooden things artist people put their thumbs through that has all the colors of paint on it. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z
They told her she had talent and said if she was serious about becoming an artist, she needed to go to New York City. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Shut up. I’m holding out for my Japanese-American tattooed artist, remember?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“You might as well ask an artist to explain his art, or ask a poet to explain his poem. It defeats the purpose. The meaning is only clear through the search.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
By the middle of the fifteenth century artists were experimenting with the idea of infinite, abstract, undifferentiated space. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Almost all of the rich and famous brown people are artists. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
Some artists are fortunate enough to come from wealthy families or to have patrons. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
It was about an artist, a lost lottery ticket, a criminal, a borrowed coat, and an opera singer, and it had one of the most amazing chase sequences that Hugo could ever imagine. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z
Instead, the weekly illustrated newspapers and magazines published drawings produced by their own artists. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
But in the American Colonies there was, as Copley himself complained, no distinction between the trades of artist and artisan. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the course of a week, he might be given between one hundred and two hundred songs by new artists, and every weekend he sits at home, listening to them one after another. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
Somebody had taken a lawnmower and mowed the words choke artist lives here into the grass. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
I think about all the women artists throughout history who managed to paint despite the odds against them. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over the North Sea in Britain’s Victorian empire, artists, writers and composers were dredging Albion’s Arthurian roots, too. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
“Not quite; I haven’t really made it yet. As an artist.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
The black skin glistened with water, the white markings so defined they looked painted by an artist. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
Whiteman had graduated from high school the previous summer and planned to make his living as a carpenter and, he hoped, as an artist. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
People in New York loved art and music so much, she said, that artists sold paintings right on the sidewalk next to string quartets playing Mozart. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
A croquis is made quickly, the artist drawing for just a few minutes, while the model holds one pose. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“And her mama and daddy was trapeze artists.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
No little ducks and vultures and baskets, all spelling words, appeared upon a slab under the skillful chisel of an artist. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
The creative process consists of a long series of leaps of the imagination and the artist’s attempts to give them form by shaping the material accordingly. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Often artists paint not what they see but what they imagine. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even the best artists could not draw a realistic scene. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“I know Chicho has been encouraging you. But artists are always poor. You don’t want to be poor, do you?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
To define yourself as an activist, an artist, an individual. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, as it happens, he’s an artist too.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Watching regular people sing famous artists’ songs on YouTube is cool, especially when they cover someone else’s song well. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z
She lifted the computer screen for Arachne to see, but the spider snapped, “I’ve memorized it, child. I have an artist’s eye for detail.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
This is where the real artists belong, like Ivy. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
“It is too much to say that Miss Anderson is as yet a great artist,” wrote one critic. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Izzy was an incredibly talented artist and treated fashion like another form of self-expression. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z
“That’s pretty good,’’ the Colonel said, like an artist admiring another’s work. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
Whereas artisans attempt only what they know to be possible, artists are always driven to attempt the impossible—or at least the improbable or unimaginable. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Atticus, you’re like that old publisher who sent out a staff artist to cover the Spanish-American War. ‘You draw the pictures. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
Like many a really good artist, M. Yoshoto taught drawing not a whit better than it’s taught by a so-so artist who has a nice flair for teaching. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
The instrument was taken out of the house again and carried to Mr. Brown's, where the young concert artist really did receive very sincere applause and the most enthusiastic congratulations. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z
On it was a hastily sketched charcoal, but Rachel was a good artist. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
This belonged to an artist couple named Whitney. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
So, before they commit millions of dollars to signing an artist, record companies will spend a few thousand dollars to test his or her music first, using the same techniques as the radio stations. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
He was no artist, with either his fingers or his throat, but all the hall was silent, listening. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Maybe it is something that artists have,” she said, liking the sound of the word she had just learned. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then the model changes position, and the artist draws again. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
He was, his friend says, an honest man and a great artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
One book, The Gay Genius, by Lin Yutang, told the story of Su Tung Po, the Chinese poet, artist, philosopher, and civil servant. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z
I told her about my sculpture, she said, “I’m sure you will be a great artist.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z
Now, without us even asking, somebody was gonna pay us to be real artists. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
Joseph’s heart leapt at the idea that this all might be part of his family history . . . perhaps his ancestors really had been actors and artists! The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
He has another reason for painting furiously now: the artist Paul Gauguin is coming to live with him, and Vincent wants to impress him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“The first one or two made me a little uncomfortable,” Lincoln has admitted to an artist who came to paint his portrait, “but they have ceased to give me any apprehension.” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
And a good enough artist to get into The Institute. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
Of these it is especially the so-called Aurignacians and Magdalenians who stand out for the gifted artists they produced and for the important role art must have played in their lives. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
And—he can’t help but think—if he’s ever to become a true artist, he has to hone all his skills to perfection. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Some became engineers or business owners or artists. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
There’s something about her voice when she talks about being an artist that always makes me feel like the whole sky is in my chest. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
She then enlisted my father—the family’s resident artist—to paint a series of orange flames on pieces of very thin rice paper, which, when backlit with a lightbulb, made for a half-convincing fire. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Both artists retained in their grown-up writing a sense of the fragility and potential pitfalls of close relationships. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
When I was little, I thought my parents were calling our poster the “Sir Ott,” which is how you pronounce Seurat, the name of the artist horn France who painted the picture. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Because they were artists, they had some value that she could not comprehend. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Raymond Pettibon. He’s most famous for his paintings of surfers, but I like his spirals. He was a punk musician before he became an artist. He was in Black Flag before it was Black Flag.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
“Buddy Gui is a total meathead. I’m an artist. I’m going to have my work entered in an interplanetary contest.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
And it laid its veil over the island, so that Malaga shone with a luminous silver—every stone, every pine—as if an artist had engraved it and set it on the water. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
“Why didn’t you tell me that you drew, that you were an artist?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
To that extent, we can all fancy ourselves potential artists—mute, inglorious Miltons. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Other art critics write, including Georges Charles Lecomte: “We have lost a very courageous artist.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Under these circumstances, the critic may well know the artist’s mind better than he does and explain his creation more clearly. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
But illusionism is only one vehicle for expressing an artist’s understanding of reality. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Who is my favorite artist, Mom? You have no idea, do you? You want a problem to fix? Fix how you look at me.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z
The painting, then, is testimony to the artist’s faith, for he was a Catholic living in Protestant Holland, where his religion was officially banned, although worship in private houses was tolerated. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
We have, moreover, ample testimony that artists themselves tend to look upon their creation as living things. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
She addressed the emotions provoked by the artist's somber choice of colors, and her eyes glittered as she spoke. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
The son of an architect and an artist, he worked his way through college, driving an ice-cream truck and upholstering theater seats. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
Mauve is fifteen years older than Vincent and a well-known painter, a member of the Hague school of artists. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
He was not himself an artist, but On Divine Proportion discusses the golden section, the principles of architecture and the design of typefaces. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Perhaps artists were in need of her expertly prepared paint powders. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“There will be like five hundred artists. Maybe we could find some cool vendors there.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
“Yes, I remember. My father was an artist,” she tells Maxine, pointing to one of his grandfather’s watercolors on the wall. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
Reporters, sketch artists, Reverend Thornton, officers, and community folks fill the rest of the seats. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z
Frida was one of my favorite artists and not just because I was almost named after her. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z
Only one artist is wearing what I consider a French painter's uniform—black beret, a white blouse with billowing sleeves, and a black scarf. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
This was the original, the basis for the artist’s print that used to be on my living room wall. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
We had sixty seconds to write the work’s title and the artist’s full name. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Naturally, as soon as they became familiar with the geometrical techniques of perspective representation, artists became fascinated by mathematical shapes and the difficulties of drawing them. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
When I first told my parents I was not going into Biology after all but was going to be an artist, they reacted with alarm. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
We followed him into the house, and Mychal exclaimed a series of artist names. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
Just as an embryo retraces much of the human evolutionary past, so budding artists reinvent the first stages of art. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
It sounds as if artists like Byrd are being crushed by the weight of the world around them; their music is a cry of anguish, a lamentation. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
The extra they produced fed the tiny minority of elites—kings, government officials, soldiers, priests, artists and thinkers—who fill the history books. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Only artists can observe it fully, but they are so absorbed by it that they have great difficulty explaining it to us. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Harry sincerely hoped the artist had imagined the looks of intense pain on their faces. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z
“Look here, old fellow, do you realize this has been the greatest meeting of artists since the fifteenth century?” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Since Burger was an accomplished artist and violin player, he was instructed to set up a studio and advertise his services as a commercial artist in the Chicago Tribune newspaper. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z
The artist looks through a small hole at the object he wants to draw or paint. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Usually I hate it when artists get too infatuated with light, but this is special. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mia was so excited about our idea that she decided to call up a few of her friends, and now we have three professional artists who’ve donated their work for the event. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
She is hanging out with Buddy Gui, artist, all the time. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
In order to be successful, an artist has to get played on the radio. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
“Hey, I think it’s cool. The dyslexia. And you really are a good artist,” she says, and then turns to walk away again. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
In June he’d gotten himself an artist s tool called a perspective frame, but then he had to go into the hospital. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Despite acknowledging that most alchemists are con artists, della Porta assures us that he is different and offers only reliable information. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Even today the artist remains a magician whose work can mystify and move us—an embarrassing fact to civilized people, who do not readily relinquish their veneer of rational control. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a while I began to manipulate my face as if I were a makeup artist getting myself ready to be filmed for some role as a psychotic or hardened criminal. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z
That’s my dream — to be an artist and have people gasp when they see my paintings, like I do on the first day of each new month. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
Many of these artists had been encouraged to leave the South by pioneer civil rights activist W. E. B. Du Bois, who was also the editor of The Crisis magazine, the journal of the NAACP. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
I flipped over the postcard to the side with the box for the stamp and the artist’s name. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
Being an artist and a writer will seem crazy to him! Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
“Wow, Jade. You’re, like, a real artist. I mean—this isn’t kid art. You are for real.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
It is the handsome and aristocratic young man whose eyes are directed at the artist, or at us. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
The artist enhances life by his prolonged concentration upon it, while the politician emphasizes the impersonal aspect of life by his attempts to fit men into groups. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Gale does not like hearing about nonbelievers and con artists. She herself was once a witch, you see.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
The men on the Comer were southern working men: plumbers, carpenters, painters, drunks, con artists, retired army lifers from nearby Fort Knox, tobacco workers for Brown and Williamson, and some just plain ol’ hustlers. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bran came up with this: “Rich girl escapes while poor artist drowns when mega-ship sees only the tip of the iceberg and sinks as the crew rearranges the deck chairs while the band plays on.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up.’” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
“Why pretensions? Do you think I could not become an artist?” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It’s a long story Something about the artist Vermeer...she wished he’d used more red, because she thought he was the best, but red would have made him perfect.” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
When an artist leaves behind no personal papers, when hundreds of years go by, who is to say that followers or forgers didn’t use his or her name to make some money? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
It’s nice, I think, having a fellow artist around. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
And the woman, a very elegant artist type with blond hair, had supposedly painted the apartment in terrible red and green colors. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were organized alphabetically by artist, so I scanned through, looking for the G’s. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
Because not only is he a professional artist, but he’s kind of famous. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
The aspiring artist of talent will eventually achieve the real thing. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
No machine, on the other hand, can replace the artist. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
She glances at the other tattoo artist, who is too focused on what he’s doing to notice us. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
All budding artists start out on the level of craft by imitating other works of art. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was the most famous wood carver of the Solomons, an artist of great originality—but that did not free him of the necessity to grow his own sweet potatoes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes the artist fills a sketchbook with pieces of a person, and uses the drawings as a foundation for a finished painting. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The individual creators of this property— writers, musicians, artists—can and will find alternative means of generating income, they’re convinced. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
To play the part she played—the perfectly natural, slightly ridiculous American fond mother—an artist was needed. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z
"Ah yes, the Würzburg transport. A real music town, isn't it? Theresienstadt's the place for you, then. Lots of uppity artists." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“I can make it happen. One thing about being a tattoo artist in Dauntless is... you know pretty much everyone.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
“I guess I’ll never be an artist like you,” I said. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z
“I mean, I’m no artist, but it could work, right?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
When we got to steps of the library, the official program began, and I received a handful of official awards and proclamations from various city officials as well as artwork and letters from local artists. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z
“My whole family is full of artists. They kept signing me up for art classes but...I wasn’t very good at it.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
This, I told myself, is how a trapeze artist in a circus must feel as he goes swishing through the air high up in the circus tent. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z
Whatever else he had been, Skathis had also been an artist. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Does he really want to disagree with those who think that poets and artists stand on the shoulders of their predecessors, and accumulate knowledge about how to write poems and paint pictures? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
If forced to describe me to a police sketch artist, you might begin by mentioning my nose. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
“Grandfather was very much an artist, and I was fascinated by this,” Jack said. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z
“No. They’re sports stars, actors, artists. The men with stringy hair are musicians, I think. The really ugly ones are politicians, and someone told me the fatties are mostly comedians.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
These independent artists will hold their first exhibition in 1874, and eventually they will be called Impressionists, after Claude Monet’s painting Impression, Sunrise. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Now the henna artist was swirling intricate designs of flowers and birds onto her feet. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
It lay on a bedside table inside a French painting by an artist named Auguste Bernard. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
They become agitated, excited, and then they begin working, like artists. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“C’mon, what is bad for the heart is good for art. The terrible irony of our lives as artists.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
He hangs paintings by Bernard, Toulouse-Lautrec, and a few other artists—including himself. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Since artists are politically impotent, they must use this time to develop at deeper emotional levels. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
There were galleries and underground theaters where artists and performers dared to speak up and criticize the government in front of integrated crowds. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
She might also work as an artist for a male family member as long as it didn’t interfere with her other duties. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Since black artists were barred from appearing at Constitution Hall, Howard officials decided to schedule Anderson’s 1936 concert at Armstrong High School, a black school with a large auditorium. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Her dreams of living life as an artist had been ripped from her that night of her debut when the doubt stared her in the face: Was she truly meant to paint? Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
Instead he looks around town for other traces of the artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“I hope you realize how proud I am of you? Please say you won’t love me less when you’ve grown up and become an artist and a writer.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Father was more of a mechanical artist than a businessman. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The original illustration, a line drawing of five dancing men, was done by the late artist Keith Haring. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
Afterward, the concert manager rushed backstage and exclaimed, “I did not know I had such an artist. You are marvelous.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
In various court documents, judges described Cofield as a “con artist,” “no more than a gadfly and an exploiter of the court system,” and “the most litigious inmate in the system.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
Burnham was a talented artist and architect in his own right, but his greatest strength lay in his ability to win clients and execute Root’s elegant designs. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
I thought again about Ashley with her pearls and sweaters and wondered how I had gone from searching for that preppy beauty to a New Age tattoo artist named Agent. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
“I’m a bloody artist, mate. A bloody mess.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
The creation of the studio in the parsonage, a room the way Vincent wants it, is a sign that they are encouraging his work as an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“May my hands fall from my wrists before I kill an artist like yourself,” said the man in black. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
In this bustling, modern city, Maria now lived independently as an artist and businesswoman. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
There will doubtless be thousands of ribald failures, but in the world’s history artists have always been drawn where they are welcome and well treated. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
That in itself was a crime, and today I feel like I owe all these artists money for stealing their music, but by hood standards it didn’t even qualify as illegal. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
“You’re going to be a better artist than I ever will be,” he admits. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
“Anne was an artist,” the Professor went on. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
And he kind of just called me an artist. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
“Well,” I said, “I used to be a trapeze artist. You know what that is, right?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
This guy was, I assumed, either another tattoo artist or a frequent client. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
In fact, the mental image begins to come into focus only as the artist “draws the line somewhere.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“In fact, I insist. If we don’t support our artists, how can they create great work?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Any image is a separate and self-contained reality which has its own ends and responds to its own imperatives, for artists are bound only to their creativity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
He knew from Leo’s YouTube videos that the artist was fitted with a cochlear implant, which allowed him to hear, but not quite at the level of a hearing person. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
As far as he knows, his brother is working at Goupil’s, living with De Haan, keeping company with him and other artists. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
She passed the yard of a junk artist: the Seven Wonders of the World made in bottle caps. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
In the time he will spend in Arles—444 days—he’ll make two hundred paintings and one hundred drawings, a huge number for an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
We learned about the artist, Artemisia Gentileschi, in art class last year. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
To accomplish this, the artist must control space within the framework of a unified composition. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was this park behind the museum where a bunch of artists had made big sculptures. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
Its members may be other artists as well as patrons, friends, critics, and interested beholders. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
She could have been a famous artist by now, she yelled, if she hadn’t had children, and none of us appreciated her sacrifice. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
I was something completely different, an artist on an island, the only one brave enough to tell the truth. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Every one of them is an artist, or something like it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Though he isn’t selling anything yet, Vincent and Theo trade his paintings for paintings by other artists, some of them more established. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
She said that artists are a bad element, a profligate bunch who shoot heroin. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
I watch the artist as he goes from student to student, standing behind each one and peering down at their work with a cold hard stare. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
These days, the only artists are in Amity. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
Imagine this girl, forbidden from training as either a scholar or a master artist because she is female. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Names scattered in a gossip column, authors, artists, actors and their kind, even the mediocre ones, as long as she had learnt of them in print. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
No artist ever painted like this because none of them ever left our planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
But it’s a big pile of dirt, and I’m a big artist. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
A white guy at Rikers Island was the artist, he said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I always thought Angie would grow up to be something awesome, like a designer or an artist, but it turned out she was another Mexican daughter who didn’t want to leave home. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
“With artists and food and music...and fireworks!” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
The artist’s enhancement of life may emphasize, at certain times, those aspects that a politician can use. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Again their request was rejected on the grounds that the hall had a standing policy of not renting concert space to black artists. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
We must have looked like a small troupe of performance artists staging an imaginary event. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Waud, an artist who workedfor Harper’s Weekly, provided many of the Civil War illustrations used in that publication. the chaos, watching. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
She was Polish, Charlie could hear it in the curve of her voice, but she was also so familiar, like a painting on a wall by an artist whose name he had forgotten. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
I tucked her in next to me, her hair tickling my chin, and fell asleep still smiling, knowing that if I studied hard, one day I’d not only be a rootworker, I’d be an artist. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z
African boxers, like all black athletes and artists, were shackled by the twin handicaps of poverty and racism. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was once a boy named Liang who longed to be an artist. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
“And it really is. I can’t believe it never occurred to me. I keep thinking of that quote by Picasso: ‘Every child is an artist. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
So she waited and watched the two con artists, hoping that if she followed them, they would eventually lead her to Pong’s lair. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z
There’s a pastel portrait of my grandmother that was done in New York by a street artist, which makes her look like she had a broken jaw. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
A large part of Pocock’s genius as a boatbuilder was that he managed to excel both as a maker of machines and as an artist. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Within the famous Mies van der Rohe building, I passed by the famous silk-screened faces of the famous pop artist. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Since Anna was an excellent artist, and specialized, like a lot of women of the time, in painting flowers and plants, she hung her own beautiful botanical watercolors on the walls. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
A local artist even sketched her while she was in the studio. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Recently, I saw a story about a schizophrenic artist living on the streets of Los Angeles. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
No longer would artists be restricted to flat likenesses. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
“My grandmother told me he was an artist. He took the mountain rock to carve into inking stones.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z
We visited a set of converted buses where local artists were doing art therapy with displaced children who, despite their losses and thanks to the adults around them, still bubbled with hope. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Who was the artist, and who was the young man? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
That my dream of being an artist and traveling the world isn’t foolish. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
“By Jove, what an artist. There’s no one to match him.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“Ema came into this shop for a reason. She ended up asking me to be her tattoo artist. That has led to you being here. Do you understand?” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
They were nice pens, artist quality and fancy. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
The workshop was like an artists studio, with thirty-foot ceilings and industrial lighting, polished stone floors, and workbenches along with windows. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Ray cuts his hair kind of like Bruce Lee, because he says Lee is the only martial artist who deserves to be feared. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
I want famous artists and composers to come and stay at my house. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The walls were lined with super-expensive-looking paintings, both Mr. Tanaka’s and from other artists, and there were little lights beaming down on them like we were at an art gallery. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
The new breed of artist wanted nothing to do with my sister's idea of beauty. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
She had to be careful not to say anything obviously impossible; she had to be vague in some places and invent plausible details in others; she had to be an artist, in short. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
In the 1700's, Western Europeans became very interested in the ancient classical style, which was imitated by many artists, sculptors, and architects. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
“How could this be mine? I am not an artist! I am nothing! I’m a penniless merchant, a prisoner! A shell! A windup toy!” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z
Moody, listening to his mother describe their new tenants, was intrigued less by the artist than by the mention of the “brilliant” daughter just his age. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Why are millions spent on the war each day, while not a penny is available for medical science, artists or the poor? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z
"My niece is an artist, too! She's the one who made those sock monkeys." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
A work of unprecedented complexity for its time, it was carved by a remarkably gifted artist who makes us feel the visionary rapture of a bard as he sings his legend. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“And—time!” the MC guy shouted, and the artists set their pencils down. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
“Had you ‘artists’ had a part in the decoration of the Sistine Chapel, it would have ended up looking like a particularly vulgar train terminal,” Ignatius snorted. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“If I never make it as an artist, I can always do hair.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z
“The essential point about wanting to appear in the hall was that I wanted to do so because I felt I had that right as an artist,” Anderson said later. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
“Actually, yeah—my parents love this artist named Seurat. His first name was Georges, With an s.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
Never before or since has Holland been graced by such a galaxy of artists and scientists, philosophers and mathematicians. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Because it’s a hard life. It’s mostly the artists who end up in places like this.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z
“We are not all wired to be gifted artists.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, she returned several times to Europe, toured South America and the West Indies, and was one of the first Western artists to appear in Japan after the war. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
I’ve been lucky enough now in my life to meet all sorts of extraordinary and accomplished people—world leaders, inventors, musicians, astronauts, athletes, professors, entrepreneurs, artists and writers, pioneering doctors and researchers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
I thought Lori was amazing, and I had no doubt she would become a successful artist, but only if she could get to New York. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Maria could visit libraries full of scholarly works and seek out fellow insect scholars, collectors, and artists. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The artist looked up and made signs that they were welcome to enter, Francie frowned and shook her head, “no.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
One sister became a commercial artist, another had a management role in a hospital’s mental health program, and the third turned to motivational speaking. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Did I think there would be artists at an art opening? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
He’s a good artist, reminiscent of the great Dutch master Rembrandt. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
What sets the real artist apart is not so much the desire to seek, but that mysterious ability to find, which we call talent. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I noticed the way the artist defined her huge muscles using light and dark and how her knee was foreshortened, just like we were taught in art class. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
Many of the men had been doctors, lawyers, teachers, Civil Service workers; there were several cooks, a preacher, a politician, and an artist. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I think it must be hard to be a real artist.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
As it grows, the men seem like acrobats, trapeze artists. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
Together they devise a plan to persuade Goupil’s to champion their favorite artists not only in Paris but also in The Hague and in London. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
This superior talent is recognized by other artists, who admire their work and seek to emulate it. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was also during that time that a starving young artist, who had been given lodging in the house out of pity, paid for his stay by painting the only extant portrait of Clara. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had business to take care of, artists to reassure that their work was safe. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z
Even today, artists and architects intuitively know that objects that have this ratio of length to width are the most aesthetically pleasing, and the ratio governs the proportions of many works of art and architecture. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
The conclusion was even more blunt this time: “Kenna, as an artist, and his songs lack a core audience and have limited potential to gain significant radio airplay.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z
My dad used to say a good boatbuilder was partway an artist and partway a scientist, and it was the science part of Mr. Woodwell that was going to help me raise our boat. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z
He slowly starts turning the gallery branch he manages into one that sells not just the traditional Salon painters but also works by modern artists—the Impressionists, and now the post-impressionists, too. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
She decided we should go for a pastiche of rocker looks, rather than trying to copy any one artist. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The legend goes that one winter he was tired of the cold rain, and so he commanded his artists to create a new season. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
Ordinarily, however, artists also need patrons among their audience who will purchase their work, thus combining moral and financial support. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tucker Mouse took himself very seriously now that he was the manager of a famous concert artist. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m probably the best artist in the state. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
A gifted artist and violin player, he was a radio expert and one of the Army’s best code breakers. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z
Ample warning against such a notion is provided by the academic painters and sculptors of the nineteenth century, who were as a group among the most proficient artists in history—as well as the dullest. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
With prints, however, the relationship between artist and image is more complex. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Courtroom artists complained that his restless gestures in the witness box made it impossible to get a good sketch. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z
The ambiguity in Woman Holding a Balance serves to heighten our interest and pleasure, while the carefully organized composition expresses the artist’s underlying concept with singular clarity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Okay, maybe not. I don’t think my dad has stage fright either. He’s just a different kind of artist.” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z
With artists like Prince, Fishbone, and Parliament, these had to be Dad’s old discs. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
In learning the skills of an artist, she has learned to look and watch and wonder. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Whether elephants actually pulled plows this way or a visiting artist just imagined that is unclear. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
It seemed to me that if my father could be an artist, anyone could. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
For years he tried to get Theo to become an artist with him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
He does special effects for movies now, to support his artist habit. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sullivan saw himself as an artist first, an idealist. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
These interactive recording/writing/animation sessions allow us to record an artist for an entire show in less than half a day, including unlimited takes and rewrites. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z
But Vincent enjoyed the landscape from the train; it reminded him of winter scenes by Japanese artists. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
But he was a writer, at least he was certain he was meant to be a writer, an artist, a creator. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
And wherever it seems appropriate, we differentiate national or local styles within a period, until we arrive at the personal styles of individual artists. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I reread the magazine and was convinced that much of the expression embodied what the artists thought would appeal to others, what they thought would gain recruits. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Hmph. I don’t much care for America. They certainly lack for art. I can’t name a single American artist who is accomplished.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
None of us participated in his theater program, which at the time existed on a smaller scale and attracted just two of the A’s—artists and the nonathletically inclined academic kids. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z
“And you call yourself an artist! What pretensions, Madame! The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
The artist on this platform holds pieces of flame in her bare hands, and she forms them into snakes and flowers and all manner of shapes. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The artist gives the ragtag army imaginary uniforms and weapons. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Olinski required that they find the country on a map, and then would ask them to name two other famous artists. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
"It's a reproduction of a famous painting by an impressionistic French artist who was famous." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z
I listed a few artist’s supplies that I thought she couldn’t do without, and included approximate costs. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
I longed to accept her invitation, for I had heard from the other women in the workshop that Mala’s room was often crowded with artists and musicians. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
—Fortune Kether: an artist—renowned publicly for his frescoes and privately for the catapults and siege engines he designed for skirmishing kings. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Alex watches the introductions backstage as a makeup artist conceals a stress pimple on his forehead. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
As artists will, they stole everything they could, transfiguring the images further. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
And in a whisper I tell her, “I want to be an artist and a writer. But don’t tell Papi. He wants me to be a secretary when I grow up.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
He wants to set up his own gallery, where he can show the artists he wants, such as Claude Monet, whom he is representing already. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
This intention depends on both the artist’s personality and the context of time and place. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I didn’t because I’m no artist and it’s so crucial that the pictures are drawn in exact detail. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
Evenings were often given over to discussions and meetings with local poets, painters, musicians, and writers of fiction, at which they praised or condemned other artists, scorned the marketplace and courted it. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
One particular subject which encouraged artists to explore the vanishing point was the Annunciation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
"That guy ought to do makeup for the movies. I'm telling you, the kid's a real artist." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
They just tell you how good it is and what an artist you are and how they don’t know where you got that talent since no one else in the family can draw. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
When she was beginning her career in the 1920s, black artists in every field were excluded from the mainstream of American life. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
“He is a good artist. Was a good artist.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z
He also employed superb artists to prepare large diagrams used in his teaching. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Show them what you truly are—divine artists. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z
It seemed our little town was becoming especially popular with the artist crowd. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
“If I’m going to be an artist when I grow up, why do I need to know how to spell?” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
Years before we would go to some blacked-out converted garage or artists’ space to watch her latest show. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead of becoming an artist, he used the money to pay for an education at Westminster School, where as well as his academic studies, he learnt to play the organ. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
Strange the dreamer was an artist, too, and he was the antidote to vile. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
That animal is supposed to be me, but the artist made a mistake. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
Jewish artists and intellectuals of all kinds fled Nazism, and music by Jews, Communists and Blacks was banned in the Third Reich and its occupied territories. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
As the artist behind the song, what do you have to say?” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
But the politician, at other times, eager to do good for man, may sneer at the artist because the art product cannot be used by him. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Devon even said that by the time I’m an adult I might be the best artist in the country! Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Tis whispered that she loves the young English artist who haunts her steps, and is spurned by the old Count,” said the lady, as they joined the dance. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I am by profession an artist’s model,” Eleanor said quickly, to silence her own thoughts. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
“You’re an amazing artist. Will you do the preliminary artwork for the concept?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
The house, the trees, and the sidekicks cast tall shadows that reminded Nicole of an art exhibit she’d seen by an African-American artist. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
It was the kind makeup artists used, with shelves of little trays that folded out to reveal more layers of shelves. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z
“I did not know you were an artist. We’ve never had any artists in the family.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
At the same time, artists often play an important role as the articulators of our shared beliefs and values, which they express through an ongoing tradition to us, their audience. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
In 1924 Anderson was offered the chance to give a recital at New York City’s Town Hall, where young artists often were presented to the city’s audiences for the first time. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Like many people, Chris apparently judged artists and close friends by their work, not their life, yet he was temperamentally incapable of extending such lenity to his father. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
A French artist visiting the island of Martinique around the same time as Clark showed a row of African women and men preparing the ground. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
My gentle father—an artist, so uncompromised in his own peace—looks like a terrified, wounded animal now. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
It is sometimes the gift: of the artist to know more about her subject than he himself does, to go beyond the moment. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Bess and which have been covered uncomplainingly by most of the great African- American recording artists of the twentieth century, including Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, Miles Davis and Aretha Franklin. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Uncle Ted’s husband, Rory, is a graphic artist, and he wrote out my parents’ Jewish marriage contract in calligraphy, decorated with colorful flowers, vines, and stars. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z
The more profound the thought, feeling, skill, and invention an artist puts into his or her work, the more it unfolds to an alert spectator. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z
“If these people believed in me as an artist,” she said, “then I could venture to be a better one.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
A hundred and ten years later the artist and naturalist John J. Audubon saw a flock passing overhead in a single cloud for three whole days. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Moche artists confined themselves to perhaps half a dozen subjects, painting stories of supernatural figures on pottery and murals with ever more naturalistic technique. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Then I sat back and waited for Nan to quote one of our Relocation Rules or some artist. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z
He was bringing in more artists to paint murals around town and was even importing bicycles for the tourists. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
Both the old artist and the former beauty had long forgotten his misdeed. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Justice Strauss! Please report to the makeup artist!” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z
Brussels, Vincent figures, is a great place for someone who wants to be an artist. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“Not just that. What else? Think like an artist. Think of everything in the painting, not just the birds.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
But to do the camp, she had to miss this young artists’ workshop her art teacher had told her about at Thoman-Brown College in town, which was definitely, absolutely something Ivy would call fun. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
The effect is so carefully calculated that the artist must have wanted to guide our eye to the painting in the background. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
A US government artist’s rendering from September 1984 of the Strategic Defense Initiative, which envisioned a network of space-based lasers and other weaponry designed to intercept Soviet ICBMs. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
I was sullen and dependent on my mother's sole attention, tender-hearted, and whiney: the classic temperament of the artist but without anything to show for my bad character. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
‘We didn’t know we had an artist in our midst’ . Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was the artist's duty to find the appropriate objects, and the audience's job to decipher meaning. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
They were followed by thousands of women marching in groups representing college students, doctors, nurses, lawyers, business leaders, artists, educators, librarians, actresses, and musicians. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
“You can be as good an artist as you want to be. You just have to practice and work hard. I’m sure your parents have told you this, yes?” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
On the bus I randomly open my art book to an artist I haven’t seen before. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
“My parents are dead. They were trapeze artists.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Among the witnesses was the artist John James Audubon, who happened to be in the area. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
Ordinarily, artists do not work with ready-made parts but with materials that have little or no shape of their own. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The tattoo artist sat before him on a stool with his pan of inks nearby. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
He told her that Cofield was a con artist, and had her sign a document forbidding Cofield access to her family’s records. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
“Wow, did you make those? I swear, artists make the simplest things look so good.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
Joana wanted to be a doctor as much as I wanted to be an artist. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
He’d used an artist’s technique called “the golden mean” to divide the picture into imaginary thirds both vertically and horizontally, like a tic-tac-toe board. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
When looking at any works of art, the viewer should consider elements like these, which artists use to create their intended effects. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z
Maybe I’m not the world’s greatest artist, but—“They look like catfish faces to me,” I said. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z
The artist was pretty good, the painting almost like a photograph. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z
Curiously enough, they inspired artists to make statues and pictures of them far more than poets to write of them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You were saying something about your art. How art bares the soul of the artist.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The word artist embarrasses me; I prefer painter, because it’s more like a valid job. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Rutherford was an artist,” commented his former student A. S. Russell. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
No one knew how he became an artist. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
“Here is a real artist for you to talk with,” she said. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
But there is no compelling evidence for telepathy, and the communication of such information remains the task of artists and writers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You, my insolent F, shall be our artist in residence,” the captain tells me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
I remembered that we were going to visit Agent, the tattoo artist. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z
The silver-haired lady beamed, then started to tell us how the artist whose work we were looking at was related to her, and all about the artist’s career thus far. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
See the thing about artists is that they tell stories. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z
But since it was past midnight, the kitchen was closed, so the trio repaired instead to an all-night local eatery on Sixth Avenue, the Waldorf Cafeteria—a Greenwich Village hangout for artists, writers, and roustabouts. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
But they didn’t because Devon said, You may be the best artist in Virginia, and Dad said so too. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cop and my parents talked in the driveway for a while, and then the cop drove off only to come back an hour later with a man who introduced himself as a sketch artist. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
“I’m not an artist like you, Jade,” Lee Lee says, like she didn’t even hear what I said. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
It is this very tension, this sense of uncertainty and challenge, that artists need. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’d been afraid of doing something as intimate as making art with him watching, but Sahil was one of the few people who not only saw Twinkle the artist, but respected Twinkle the artist. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Years later Vincent will be called a Post-Impressionist along with other artists such as Paul Gauguin, Paul Cezanne, and Georges Seurat. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
On her questionnaire form she stated that her favorite artists were Rembrandt and Walt Disney. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
Even today there is no greater venom among hardcore classical music champions than that reserved for so-called 'crossover’ artists who dare to pollute the pure waters of the classical repertoire by appealing to the masses. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
For the rest of the day, the halls were ablaze with color as the artists proudly wore their creations, most of them still wet. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z
To fill out the composition, the artist includes the toddler peering intently over the ledge at the bubble, which is about the same size as his head. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The performance artist was on the mark that day. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Once a basic idea is established, an artist may develop it into a more complete study. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Mami, I want to be an artist, and maybe a writer too, when I grow up.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
As the first song began, I quickly rattled off its title, artist, album, and year of release from memory: “‘A Million Miles Away,’ the Plimsouls, Everywhere at Once, 1983.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
There isn’t much about her except that she was an artist too, but she is in a photo with Frida and her husband Diego Rivera. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z
One of the first people to respond was Eleanor Roosevelt, who wired: “I regret extremely that Washington is to be deprived of hearing Marian Anderson, a great artist.” The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
As you will see, we do not believe that artists have an obligation to strike up attitudes to the war. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Her family depended on her artist’s income, yet her passion led her right back to her boxes of caterpillars. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“How am I going to be an artist if I can’t practice?” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z
It was a passable likeness, and the artist perceived one not very obvious aspect of the sitter’s countenance—its mischief, an amused, babyish malice that suggested some unkind cupid aiming envenomed arrows. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
She wanted to remember forever how fun it was to watch Baachan design this simple food like an artist. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Clearly the artist, George Robertson, wanted it to look peaceful and beautiful, and to make slaves look meek and humble. the sugar islands—if, that is, the colonists or the French followed the rules. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
A woman artist can get admired by them only as a sideline, a sort of freaky exception. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Its popularity was analogous to the way artists flocked to Paris in the 1920s to hone their craft under the tutelage of the masters there. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
“Told you she was an amazing sketch artist,” Anna said to her mom. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z
“It’s one of the reasons you are such a good artist.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z
Since her marriage, Maria had followed the path of the lady artist, creating decorative works that sold well. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
An artist is a tawdry, lazy sort of thing to be, as most people in this country will tell you. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Drawings are original works of art; that is, they are entirely by the artist’s own hand. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Despite the poverty, Sophiatown had a special character; for Africans, it was the Left Bank in Paris, Greenwich Village in New York, the home of writers, artists, doctors, and lawyers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
This type of portrait was customarily reserved for artists, writers, and the like. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There is a magnetic field between the anchors and the citadel,” Mouzaive, the natural philosopher, was telling Kether, artist of siege engines, in the guildhall dining room. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
There may be a vast chapter in the development of art here that is largely lost to us simply because Neolithic artists worked in wood or other impermanent materials. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Although the makeup artists had done a darn good job, Curly could still tell that the old lady in the commercial was actually a much younger woman, and that she was pretty. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thanks to Theo’s influence, to the artists he’s met, and to his own tenacious work, Vincent’s paintings are better than ever: they are imbued with color and light and Vincent’s own particular style. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
But we couldn’t be lawyers or engineers, fashion designers or artists—or anything else we dreamed of. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Constantijn admired the painter Rubens, and “discovered” a young artist named Rembrandt van Rijn, in several of whose works he subsequently appears. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over time, Barack and I would take steps in this direction, hanging more abstract art and works by African American artists on the walls, for example, and mixing contemporary furniture in with the antiques. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
The Daughters of the American Revolution, the patriotic organization that owned Constitution Hall, had ruled several years earlier that black artists would not be permitted to appear there. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
Modern artists can pose a gap between their intention and the viewer’s understanding. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
When an artist paints over an image, the first painting is often gone forever, never to reappear. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“They might be craftsmen, artists, maybe advisers, but not warriors. Not leaders of dangerous quests.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
“Chicho, I want to be an artist, but I also want to be a normal girl. I want to run around and play and go to the bathroom by myself.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Famous ones, like Lionel Hampton himself, great jazz artists like Duke Ellington, and many other familiar faces from back at the Roseland. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Kiko is the one I was telling you about—the artist.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
The audience whose approval looms so large in artists’ minds is a limited and special one. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps we can resolve this seeming paradox once we understand what artists mean by “public.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I pray to Shiva, and also to the god of my forefathers, and to Frida Kahlo, who is the guardian saint of wounded artists. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
“Maybe she has a soft spot for artists.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
They were artists, and they didn’t like leaving their work half-finished. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z
In fact, in the fifteenth century, artists were amateur mathematicians. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
I’m probably the best artist in the state of Virginia. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But if we’re going to have our own art festival, the best way to let the artists know would be to tell them about it at this art festival in Fountain Hills.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
But if this is true are we not forced to conclude that the real making of the Bull’s Head took place in the artist’s mind? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
We are both great apes, and we are both artists. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
Today, scientists and artists can instantly record and share their findings using digital photography. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
It was, in any conclusive sense, an artist’s picture, steeped in high, high, organized talent and God knows how many hours of hard work. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
“That sounds awesome. A tiny bohemian artists’ colony right here in Forrestville.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z
I pointed out that the main concern of a revolutionary artist was to produce revolutionary art, and that the future of the club was in doubt if a clear policy could not be found. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m always curious about other artists and their habits, their unfinished drafts, their inspirations. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
“My name is Andrew, and I’m very glad to be the new owner of this piece of art. I hear you are the artist.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
Until two days ago, my father’s paintings had covered it entirely, gifts from friends and artists. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
The academy has chosen to ignore several independent artists who paint in a different style. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
This Valencia girl was nothing more than a con artist. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z
What they share is not a vague Zeitgeist but the social and cultural environment, which must have affected artist and patron alike to some degree. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The noted naturalist Sir David Attenborough considers her one of the most adventurous and distinctive artists of her time. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Annabeth had seen many statues that didn’t resemble her mom at all, but this giant version, made thousands of years ago, made her think that the artist must have met Athena in person. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Social workers, businesswomen, and librarians were to wear blue; artists, actresses, and musicians were to wear rose; and so forth; so that the marchers would form a kaleidoscope of color and professions. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
Pacific Northwest Indian artists carved beautiful masks, boxes, bas-reliefs, and totem poles within the dictates of an elaborate aesthetic system based on an ovoid shape that has no name in European languages. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
When Walt Disney made a motion picture of Bambi, his artists based their images on the Great North Woods of Maine, but this was palpably not a Disney forest of roomy glades and cuddlesome creatures. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
And he tells her about the sale in Brussels of his painting The Red Vineyard to an artist, Anna Boch. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
They were drawings on pieces of paper that they cut out and stood up with pins, because Elsie was a really good artist. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
He spent hours at the table making pictures, but interestingly, Vincent’s family did not think of him as a particularly gifted artist as a child, though he clearly showed prowess early on. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“Please thank the artist for noticing that my nails are not as dark as my skin,” he said, nodding appreciatively. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
But they didn’t because Devon said, You may be the best artist in Virginia, and Dad said so too. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Collectors treasure drawings because they seem to reveal the artist’s inspiration with unmatched freshness. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
And then we see an artist outside a bookstore doing a live drawing. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
Lee chatted with her politely, his mind on other things, while aides came and went, Generals pushed in and out, reporters and artists and the Prussian and the Austrian passed in and out. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Don’t be so sure. Most artists are starving. They don’t have all the advantages like you. They take heroin to forget.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
The plate is balanced on a small cushion so that while carving, the artist can hold the burin steady and swivel the plate, allowing for greater control. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Looking to the mountains around us, I saw that the mysterious artist who comes at night had paid us a visit. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sitting with those magazines, it was as if he were studying the chess equivalent of Plutarch’s lives of the Roman generals or Vasari’s lives of the artists. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Recently, Nan had worked some famous artists’ quotes into her rotation for my benefit. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z
"And I thought I was a con artist. Nice try, kid. Nice try." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
He was much too meticulous an artist to permit so unsteady a hand to apply even a drop of paint to his hallways. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Because I’m an artist, and he’s an artist.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
How am I going to be an escape artist octopus if I can’t even say it out loud? The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z
I try to sketch her in my notebook, but I am not an artist, and all that comes out are the wrong shapes, the wrong lines. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
Such beliefs made Boyle the perfect target for the sophisticated con artist. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Despite that, he wriggled his eyebrows and smiled like he was the demigod of pickup artists. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
After all, she thinks, artists have a vital role to play, no? Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
A couple of stores have performance artists hanging at the front door. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Windmills were a great power Painted around 1490 by the French artist RobinetTestard, this picture shows people collecting aloe wood as it floats down a river from the Garden of Eden. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
He is not any sort of an artist, for which I am thankful. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
My father had a lot of artist’s prints, limited edition copies approved and signed by the artist of the masterwork they emulated. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
“What a shame for an artist like Cooky to end up a dough-slinger on a ship like yours. ” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
A group of these artists gathered one Sunday in my home, and we talked about Malcolm. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
She held up the thick picture book I’d used to memorize titles and artists. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
I learned about the music of the apartheid era and how it was the musicians and artists, even more than the politicians and activists, who informed the world about the country’s injustices. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
The artist had produced a good likeness of Tinker Bell. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
I could tell she was looking at him the way an artist looks at the world when she’s trying to understand it. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
The artist was discovered at the bottom of the yard drawing the nursemaid Milagros's boy with a brown and a gold and a purple crayon. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
But he’d known since the beginning that being an artist was a phase. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
She was exhilarated by the rave reviews, but always the self-critical artist, she wasn’t satisfied. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
As he played music from some of my favorite artists, like Drake and Rihanna, I went around the party greeting everyone. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z
Years ago a friend and I were served hickory milk in rural Georgia by an eccentric backwoods artist named St. EOM who claimed Creek descent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
“An artist? That’s not a good profession for a nice girl,” he says, frowning. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
Rishi looked at her and said, almost defiantly, “I am never going to be a comic artist.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Now tell me why we have no papers, no printed materials written by this great artist about his lifework? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z
I just wasn’t that much of a con artist. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z
Sidewalk rap artists, Moonies, guitar-playing young men who ask me for subway tokens. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
He doesn’t know it’s an all-woman show; just some artists, is what she told him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Even the little cellar places with only piano space had fabulous keyboard artists such as James P. Johnson and Jelly Roll Morton, and singers such as Ethel Waters. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thanks to Maria’s training, they were both accomplished artists and budding naturalists in their own right, but they had been severely limited in other ways. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The first thing Claudia had done was go to the library on Fifty-third Street and do research on the famous Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
Constitution Hall was the largest and finest auditorium in Washington, home to the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington Opera Company, and host to distinguished visiting orchestras and concert artists. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z
It's bursting with so much color it looks like a graffiti artist got too excited with a spray can. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
Great thinkers, teachers, writers, dramatists, and artists shaped its colorful past. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
Good guy, but he looks mad wild because his hair is patchy since he cuts it himself to save a few bucks, which is crazy stupid because Tagoe is a haircut artist. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
For example, most operas were written to be popular, middle-class entertainments, and artists such as Liszt and Paganini enjoyed rock-star-like fame and popularity in their day. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
“I never knew you were such an artist,” I said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
The worst that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
“I had a long talk with Pappa about how I’m an artist at heart.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Jon wouldn’t feel like an artist without a certain amount of dinge around. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
We have been spoiled by artists’ renderings into imagining a clarity of resolution that doesn’t exist in actual astronomy. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z
But it is harder to understand why his medieval successors had not developed his theories in order to show how they might be put to work by artists. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Even these may need to be subdivided further into the various phases of an artist’s development. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
At times he already feels like an artist and has even begun to sign some of his works—just his first name, “Vincent,” often in bright red letters. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Hibiscus grew everywhere, as if painted by legions of artists. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I hope that I’ve just had a simple artists bout of craziness and then a lot of fever” because of the wound. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
It felt a little weird helping Hazel make a portrait of Calypso - as if he were talking to a police artist: Yes, officer, that’s the girl who stole my heart! Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
At one time he had almost developed it into an art form, practicing the hobby with the skill and fervor of an artist and philosopher, a scholar and gentleman. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
The artist’s many jabs left its residue under the surface of the skin. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
In addition, she was taking care of her ailing mother and her elderly father, all while holding down a job as an artist at a lithographer’s shop. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z
Ted helped me set up a studio downstairs so I could take in work as a free-lance production assistant for graphic artists. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
He meets other artists through Van Rappard and begins taking lessons from another painter. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
“And an architect. And a scholar. I also play basketball pretty well for a guy who didn’t start until he was two thousand years old. A real artist must be good at many things.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
“He studied art and its history. Who made the art, where and when the artists lived, what techniques they used. Then he taught students about it,” Mr. Jones said, giving Franz a final head pat. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Nevertheless, one of the attributes that distinguishes great artists is their consummate technical command. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
This was me, an artist, not pulling any punches. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“The second, third, and fourth floors are where the artists live,” he said. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
“I was trying to help you figure out what to say when I should’ve been reminding you not to assault the artist with her own book.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
I stated that I favored a policy that allowed for the development of writers and artists. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“She’s some kind of artist,” Mrs. Richardson had said, and when Mr. Richardson asked what kind, she answered jokingly, “A struggling one.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
I told her that the tulips and the Dutch artist and everything were all because Augustus was using his Wish to take me to Amsterdam. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
His paintings, and those of the other New Dealer artists, now hung in cafés and bars all around town. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z
The whole class hums like a happy hive at this and Sandy launches them into a theoretical discussion about whether the artist even matters after the art has been created. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
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