Abstract Expressionism 1945-1960

• Unconventional application of paint, usually without a recognizable subject that tends toward amorphous shapes in brilliant colors.
• Dripping, smearing, slathering, and flinging lots of paint on to the canvas 
• Sometimes gestural "writing" in a loosely calligraphic manner.

Wassily Kandinsky:

Kinder Art 1952

Booooooooom 1959

Williem de Kooning:

Bidding tons 1946

Macaulay 1952

Surrealism 1920s-1940s

• The exploration of the dream and unconsciousness as a valid form of reality, inspired by Sigmund Freud's writings.
• A willingness to depict images of perverse sexuality, scatology, decay and violence.
• The desire to push against the boundaries of socially acceptable behaviors and traditions in order to discover pure thought and the artist's true nature.

Salvador Dali:

Deshow 1940

Art Beyond Sight 1932

Rene Magritte:

Surreal Wall 1933

Walcoo 1935

Marc Chagall:

Barn 1932

Yoyo 1940

Cubism 1907-1914

• Approximation of the Fourth Demension 


• Conceptual, instead of perceptual, reality.


• Distortion and deformation of known figures and forms in the natural world.

Pablo Picasso:

Arty Factory 1910

Mandola 1911

Georges Braque 

Oseculorprodigioso

Cimid 1911

Paul Cezanne 

Farmarzsoleimani 1908

Huttut 1913

Chalice Finished

Coil pot finished

Fauvism 1900-1920

-Color

-Expressiveness 

-Simplified forms 

Franz Marc 

Everything 1903

Westcler 1920

Henri Mattisse:

Art factory 1907

Rachel Crabill 1919

Impressionism 1870s-1890s

*Use of Colored Shadows

*Use of Pure Color

*Broken Color or Broken Brushstrokes

Claude Monet:

Bridge over water 1960

Colorfield 1952

Mary Cassatt:

Rocking Forest 1918

Color Swim 1963

Edgar Degas:

Dancing reflection 1922

Dancing in the sun 1971

Post-Impressionism 1880s-1900s

Vincent Van Gogh 

The Church at Auvers sur Oise 1890

Self portrait 1887

Wheel pot finished

New lantern

Turtle guy done

Glazed project of choice and coil pot

Lantern