The Art of Humberto Calzada

Humberto Calzada (1944 - present) was born in Havana, Cuba on May 25, 1944. He is known principally for acrylic paintings showing architectural images or themes of the infinite in a hard-edge style, as in his series of the 1980s A World Within, which employs a 'painting-within-a-painting' technique. (Calzada, Huberto. Years of Discourse. [Right Panel] c. 1990. acrylic on canvas.) Calzada

The Art of Mary Cassatt

Mary Cassatt (1844 – 1926) was an American painter and printmaker who settled in Paris in 1874, which was the year that the first Impressionist exhibition took place. Cassatt met the famous artist, Degas three years later and, through him, became a member of the Impressionist group. Cassatt came from a well-connected family and, in her later years, she did much to aid the Impressionists’ cause

The Art of Henry Fuseli

Henry Fuseli (1741 – 1825) born Johann Heinrich Fussli was a Swiss painter. He hoped to follow a career in the church, but his unconventional views soon landed him in trouble and we was obliged to leave Zurich. (Fuseli, Henry. The Nightmare. c. 1781. oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, US.) He settled in London in 1764, still uncertain of his future direction. It was only after