When Gretchen's skills are recognized by her teachers, both Mr. and Mrs. Sedaris take credit for her inborn abilities. Mrs. Sedaris claims that she had a talent for drawing and sculpture as a child. She is also known for drawing a particular cartoon woodpecker to entertain her children. Unlike his wife, Lou Sedaris decides his talents are latent and takes up painting to prove his artistic skill. He paints New York streetscapes and mimics the works of artists like Renoir with great aptitude.
He received training from his father Jose Ruiz. Picasso’s paintings were inspired by a lot of the major events that took place in his life. Very important inspirations to Picasso’s paintings were the women in his life. He had many lovers throughout his life. In 1917 he married Olga Khokhlova.
Architect, artist, and engineer Santiago Calatrava was born on July 28, 1951, in Benimamet, near Valencia, Spain. Calatrava family's hillside home was grand, with large rooms that Calatrava later named as an inspiration for his attraction to major projects and big spaces. He attended primary and secondary school in Valencia. From the age of eight, he also attended the Arts and Crafts School, where he began his formal instruction in drawing and painting. Calatrava's family had suffered during the political upheavals of the 1930s in Spain, and they saw an international future as their son's best chance.
Their unique line has made them one of the most powerful and well known worldwide famous fashion designers to emerge from Italy. On August 13, 1958 Domenico Dolce was born in Sicily, Italy. At the age of six he worked in his fathers shop who was a sicilian tailor. Dolce mentioned that he was obligated to work there but he enjoyed sewing and drawing, he soon started to make miniature clothes as samples. Dolce studied science at a university but dropped out to attend art school.
I knew that not only was I about to experience art in general, but that I was about to see art from all over the world, from hundreds of different societies and time periods. Art ranges from the primitive inscriptions on wood to large silver shrines; from the pyramids of ancient Egypt, to a child's drawings. Artwork takes many different forms and while everyone has their own style and taste, it is too difficult to measure the true worth of art. What is simple and most worthwhile advice for anyone interested in art is to see the beauty in all of it. When I proceeded to my first exhibit I was, honestly, mildly amused.
Carlos Schwabe Part A Carlos Schwabe was famous symbolic artist which he was born on July 21st, in 1866 and died in 1926. When Carlos Schwabe moved to Geneva in Switzerland from Altona he started studying art which he got brief success there which his talent was later unlocked when he moved to Paris while he was still a young man. He developed considerable graphic skills. He soon became active in Symbolist circles winning, favour as an illustrator of mystical religious themes. His highly refined drawings and watercolours accompany texts such as Le Reve by Emile Zola While working as a wall paper designer he became familiar with symbolist artists which then lead him to usually painting mythological and allegorical topics.
Lee graduated from Lehigh University, Pennsylvania with a degree in chemical engineering. He married in 1927 to Doris Emrick, a talented painter. During this marriage, Lee was inspired to begin painting and so he enrolled for a course at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco from 1929-1931. Then he joined Arts Student League in New York from 1931-1935. Struggling with painting, he bought a camera as an aid for his work, but soon became interested with photography alone.
Fubini’s Theorem Guido Fubini, born 19 Jan 1879 in Venice, Italy, died 6 June 1943 in New York, USA, was a great mathematician that added a great theorem to the concept of calculus. Guido Fubini's father Lazzaro Fubini was a mathematics teacher at the Scuola Macchinisti in Venice. Guido Fubini came from a mathematical background and was influenced by his father towards mathematics when he was young. In 1896, Fubini entered the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa. There he was taught by Dini and Bianchi who quickly influenced Fubini to undertake research in geometry.
Fellini's Autobiographical Approach to Reality in His Trilogy Films Federico Fellini’s first films were a clear response and reflection to his society and culture at the period of his film productions. Fellini developed his debut neo-realist trilogy films based on the uses of his personal experiences and memories from his reality. Federico Fellini was Born in Rimini, Italy on January 20, 1920. Fellini moved to Florence at the age of seventeen and at this period Fellini already demonstrated his special talents in arts, especially in drawing. In Florence, he worked as a street artist until he was offered a position in a vaudeville show.
He grew up from stonemason family. Because of this background, he learned to value crafts, practicality, understood the materials, mastered the use of tools skillfully and the slow, measured pace of transforming raw material into cultural artifacts. Mies did not attend to high school or university. However, In 1899, through a scholarship he started to study in trade school where education was offer several lessons, particularly on life drawing as well as technical drawing. Learning to draw was pivotal for Mies, the early on demonstrated his talent is occasionally lettering for one of his father’s tombstones, then in technical drawing at school and shortly theater in drafting large scale decorative details fora stucco fabricator for whom he worked for two years.