She spent most of her life working to change traditional beliefs about art,artists and a woman's professional role in society.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

She collected the work of the great ancient painters, but also worked hard to support modern artists beginning their careers.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

This three-week event brings eight hundred artists to the city to celebrate the arts and culture of the Arab world.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

These two artists were linked to a nineteenth century group of painters known as the Hudson River School.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

But it is the energy of the artists and their willingness to share their work with others that makes the festival so interesting.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

Our listener Johnson Okwu Kamalu of Nigeria wants to know more about one of his favorite artists.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

Still other artists like the excitement of working in the streets and trying not to get caught.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

In eighteen seventy-seven, Edgar Degas came to her studio and asked her to join his group of artists who called themselves the Independents.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

This week on our program, we look at Rounder's history and listen to some of its artists.

VOA: special.2010.04.19

Like Helen Martins, outsider artists add new life, imagination and skill to the world of creative expression.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

A "school" of painters refers to a group of artists whose work has a common influence.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

They include the National Medal of Arts, the highest honor the American government gives to artists.

VOA: special.2011.01.07

They became part of a group of artists that were helping to redefine visual culture.

VOA: special.2009.08.09

Nash said one of the hardest parts was limiting his choice to only seven artists.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

Some artists were hired to create large paintings for the inside of government buildings.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

The American artist Cy Twombly is one of only three modern artists who have been asked to make a permanent piece of art for the Louvre.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

This group of artists is made up of people who like to knit.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

Artists of all ages joined Seeger on stage to sing the folk and protest songs that he made popular, like this one, "If I Had a Hammer."

VOA: special.2009.05.22

He wanted to see the kind of life these artists led.

VOA: special.2009.04.04

Some of the artists also traveled to paint in other countries.

VOA: special.2009.05.01

One federal program employed artists to capture images of American life.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

That invitation was also extended to a group of North Korean artists, who are displaying their work in Australia for the first time.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

Eight years ago he gave up his job to pursue origami, making him one of the few professional origami artists in the country.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Cullum's previous album sold more than two million copies, and led one reviewer to rank him as one of today's top jazz "crossover" artists.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

In a statement, Australia's immigration department says the artists invited to Brisbane were from a studio that operates under the guidance of North Korea's leader,Kim Jong-il.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

"I am offering all of my efforts to build a base for all people who are interested in this art, and for artists who can work in this art field."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

So it was a 'survivalist' comic book, but it allowed us to take luxuries and do what we wanted to do as long as we had the blessing of the comic book artists.

VOA: standard.2010.06.20

She was one of Imperial Records' best-selling artists, but when sales began to wane in the late-1960s, compounded by the devastating effects of Hurricane Camille on many of the clubs in New Orleans where she worked, she announced her semi-retirement from music.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25