Because she loved remembering the places she had lived in and wandted to show others the beautiful landscapes.
Arthritis kept her from doing her "worsteds" or yarn pictures so she took up the brush more regularly.
Grandma Moses started embroidering at age 67, right after her husband died. Then, when she was in her 70s, she admitted that it hurt her hands, so one of her sisters suggested painting.
In 1955.
No. Grandma Moses was not educated.
When she got started she made oil paintings (Usually on board).
where did grandma moses live at as an adult
The left over canvas and house paints are some of the medium that grandma Moses did use. She used the whatever materials that she could lay her hands on.
Grandma Moses painted a beautiful world in 1948.
She was a Naive artist, meaning that she had not learnt from an art school or the like.
In 1955.
Oil paint on board, usually.
Grandma Moses was famous for the paintings she did. As an American Folk painter, she only took paining seriously when in her seventies.
No. Grandma Moses was not educated.
When she got started she made oil paintings (Usually on board).
what is Grandma Moses known for today
Grandma Moses did, who else?
where did grandma moses live at as an adult
where grandma moses parents poor
The left over canvas and house paints are some of the medium that grandma Moses did use. She used the whatever materials that she could lay her hands on.