lovely artists whom you ought to gawk at!
Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988, american)
crazy amazing colorful amalgamations
organization website
Hans Bellmer (1902-1975, german)
really interesting sculptures drawings and photography of abstracted human bodies
artnet link
Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1530-1569, dutch)
remarkable scenes from the hard cold life "back then"
artnet link
Dick Bruna (1927-2017, dutch)
creator of miffy and other happy whimsies
website
Marina Bychkova (1982- , russian)
probably the most amazing doll artist in the world. really inspirational
website
Dame Darcy (1971- , american)
artist who wears a lot of hats. dolls, comics, being a mermaid, etc
website
Roger Dean (1944 - , english)
artist behind the airbrush behind the yes album covers, miraculous
website
Edmond Dulac (1882-1953, French)
illustrator of beautiful storybook scenes
artnet link
Gina Garan (1964- , american)
the delightful photographer who repopularized blythe dolls :)
publisher link
Nan Goldin (1953- , american)
incredible photographer of life
website
Francisco Goya (1746-1828, spanish)
even the lighthearted paintings are haunting :D
website
Johnny Gruelle (1880-1938, american)
delightful creator of raggedy ann and her friends
artnet link
Keith Haring (1958-1990, american)
so much joy and love and peace in his work
organization website
Frida Kahlo (1907-1954, mexican)
really a once in a lifetime and maybe even world artist... illuminating
website
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918, austrian)
the beautiful love and gold and patterns
website
Greer Lankton (1958-1996, american)
amazing mostly doll artist who really had a lot to say...
website
Etsuko Miura (1952 - , japanese)
creator of very evocative and creepy dolls. really fun to look through
website
Claude Monet (1840-1926, french)
so much endless wonderous beauty. the art speaks for itself
website
Jane Morris (1839-1914, english)
fiber artist as well as dante gabriel rosetti's wonderful muse
related website
Mark Mothersbaugh (1950- , american)
obviously you already know i love him for his music and personality but his art is so good i did also a school presentation about it
website
Rose O'Neill (1874-1944, american)
wonderful creator of wonderful kewpie dolls
artnet link
Yoko Ono (1933- , japanese)
yess that one. i love her
website
Beatrix Potter (1866-1943, english)
famous artist of peter rabbit and his pals
organization website
Dante Gabriel Rosetti (1828-1882, english)
king of pre raphaelite art
artnet link
Jack Stauber (1996- , american)
though better known for his music his visual art is just as stunning
website
Vincient Van Gogh (1853-1890, dutch)
everyone loves him.
website
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675, dutch)
very possibly my favorite artist of all time, his works are so comforting and inspired from such simple beauty
rijksmuseum link
Gerda Wegener (1886-1940, danish)
wonderful art nouveau artist, art of love
artnet link
Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022, english)
amazing insightful fashion designer. so much to say
store (expensive)
Louis Wain (1860-1939, english)
made many wonderful drawings and paintings of cats :3
artnet link