Georgia Totto O'Keeffe (November 15, 1887 – March 6, 1986) was an American modernist painter and draftswoman whose career spanned seven decades and whose work remained largely independent of major art movements. Called the "Mother of American modernism", O'Keeffe gained international recognition for her meticulous paintings of natural forms, particularly...
I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
One can't paint New York as it is, but rather as it is felt.
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
—Eric Roth in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button