Andrew Wyeth (1917–2009) forged a singular path apart from the dominant movements of his time. While abstract expressionism, ...
It’s often taken for granted that artistic advances happen in cities. By and large, they do. And yet some great 20th-century American art has been made by artists who lived on farms — among them ...
One of the Andrew Wyeth Forever stamps (© USPS 2017) Andrew Wyeth’s melancholic paintings of rural American life will soon be available as postage stamps, released in commemoration of the 100th ...
Most everybody knows the name Andrew Wyeth, but everybody doesn’t know the extent of his work, least of all me. I was familiar with the “Helga pictures” that were the subject of controversy in the ...
Andrew Wyeth was born in Chadds Ford in 1917, the fifth child of artist NC Wyeth and his wife, Carolyn Bockius. One of the most notable American illustrators of his generation, NC produced some 3,000 ...
He lives alone on an island, wears knickers and mismatched knee socks and is approaching 80. He collects taxidermy and automaton machines, creates miniature worlds and has worked in a morgue. He hung ...
If you hope to tour the installation of the stunning and massive N.C. Wyeth mural, you will be waiting awhile if you don't already have tickets.
Jamie Wyeth comes from a family of artists. Besides his famous father, Andrew Wyeth, there is his grandfather, illustrator N.C. Wyeth. Jamie, like his family, has strong ties to the Brandywine River ...