Happy fall equinox!
🌻 Today marks the end of summer and the first day of fall in the Northern Hemisphere. Celebrate the new season with Georgia O’Keeffe’s Sunflower, New Mexico, I (1935).
Image Courtesy of The Cleveland Museum of Art @ClevelandArt
National Medal of Arts recipient Georgia O’Keeffe originally worked as a commercial artist and art teacher, but she eventually began to make a career out of her artistic paintings during the 1920’s
Her painting "Oriental Poppies" (1927) inspired @USPS
to create a stamp in 1996
🎂 Virtual Happy Hour: #GeorgiaOKeeffe Birthday Celebration
Join @okeeffemuseum and NMWA staff to celebrate the life and work of #GeorgiaOKeeffe! Learn about her art and practice through various works while enjoying a specialty cocktail in her honor. 🥂 https://t.co/yk3uCzd8UB
LIVE NOW: @KronosQuartet celebrates the music of Pete Seeger and explores the responsibility we have as members of a greater community to question injustice. Brought to you by @BankofAmerica. #LiveWithCH https://t.co/Due20Gdwhf
"The arts are a powerful antidote against bigotry and hate. The arts can build bridges, promote tolerance and heal social divisions," — Mary Anne Carter, Chairman, National Endowment for the Arts