Why Is The Painting Divided In Three?
Notice that Rob Evans divided the painting into three sections, creating a kind of triptych. This painting began in 1994 as a small sketch of a cicada shedding its skin on a tree branch.
Daniel Garber’s Life Within The Archives
Daniel Garber at his easel, Photo courtesy of the Garber family. There are tons of fascinating finds within the Michener’s archives. From sketchbooks to photographs, one can gather [...]
Archives Exhibit Featuring Daniel Garber and Morgan Colt
Daniel Garber’s studio palette. James A. Michener Art Museum Archives. Gift of Dana Garber Applestein. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Feb 6th to March 26th 1916 Exhibit Catalogue. [...]
Help Needed from the Archives!
Powell and friends, image 1, date unknown Artist and furniture maker, Phillip Lloyd Powell was a collaborator with artist Paul Evans and had a network of friends in the community. You can [...]
In the Archives: An Exhibition on Artist William A. Smith
If you have walked down to the first level of the museum, chances are you have passed by the museum’s archives and library. The museum’s archives has generated and collected a [...]