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Emily A Garnett
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Cat lover; interested in art, movies, science, mushrooms.
Roman - searching for Christmas goodies!
#cats #catsofbluesky #catlove #manx
December 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Working Class Woman 1942
Charley Toorop daughter of artist Johannes Toorop. Johanna Punt housekeeper, life turned upside down by the German invasion Netherlands, her sons had to work for Nazis. Toorop &Punt lived in Bergen. Devasted Rotterdam background. She isn't defeated: gaze troubled/steadfast.
December 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Allegory of Winter 1948
Spanish/Mexican Remedios Varo 1908-1963 "Her artwork depicts a desolate, wintry landscape featuring skeletal, cacti-like plants. White, web-like 'pods'or 'cocoons' contain living elements like birds & flowers, hinting at potential rebirth amidst the barrenness."
#art #Varo
December 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
🌞❄️Roman soaks up a tiny bit of winter’s sun. ❄️🌞
8 degrees
#cat #cats #catsky #catsofbluesky #catpics #catlover #catlove #BlueSkyCats #petsofbluesky #photography
December 15, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Born this day Miss Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (1830 - 1886)!!
A Sagittarius!
"The Truth must dazzle gradually
Or every man be blind"
#EmilyDickinson #poetry #truth
December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Lady Anne Sackville
Artist William Larkin 1580-1619
"By her will, dated Dec 20 1594, three months after her husband's death, Anne Sackville provided for the erection of Emanuel Hospital, an almshouse for twenty poor persons, ten of each sex, and a school for twenty poor children." #portraits #art
December 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Malcesine on Lake Garda 1913
Gustav Klimt (1862 - 1918)
#art #painting #klimt
December 6, 2025 at 7:36 PM
🎭"In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight."🎭 Baba Ram Das
December 6, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The Village in Winter 1939
Yvonne Twinning Humber 1907-2004 Twining Humber Award for Lifetime Achievement through substantial donations to non-profit Artist Trust. Annual $10,000 award to Washington State female visual artist age 60+ who dedicated 25+ years to creating art. #art #artlover #painting
December 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"Hartley" 1966 painter's son
Alice Neel (1900 - 1984) She is known for her striking portraits of people in her life. She presents her son Hartley in his 1st year of med school, at 'a low point,' balancing exhaustion of intensive training with the Vietnam War as a somber alternative." #art #artlover
December 2, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Tidying up before bed.
Goodnight to all #BlueSkyCats
December 1, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Two Men Seated 1962
Happy Birthday Gregory Gillespie 1936-2000
NJ born, lived 8 years in Italy on a fellowship. He says those paintings are soaked w/textures of Italy. Known for unique blend of realism, surrealist symbolism, exploration: human emotion."
Mr. Gillispie:suicide by hanging. 64." #art
November 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
"New York Street Scene" 1930
Happy Birthday to painter Sidney Dickinson (1890 - 1980)!
The woman in this oil painting is believed to be Mr. Dickinson's wife. #art #NYart #artlover #streetscene
November 28, 2025 at 4:56 PM
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
November 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM
My next door neighbor, Charles.
#king #squirrel
November 24, 2025 at 1:56 AM
“Cats were the gangsters of the animal world, living outside the law and often dying there. There were a great many of them who never grew old by the fire.”
“Pet Sematary” #cat #cats #catsky #catsofbluesky #catpics #catlover #catlove #BlueSkyCats #petsofbluesky #photography #petSematary
November 23, 2025 at 5:43 PM
"Aquaduct" Happy Birthday! William Sartain 1843-1924
"Fancy for far places wasn't unexpected given his comfortable childhood in upscale Philly. Pursuit of a siren call, he sipped fragrant coffee, donning a burnoose in North Africa; spice & local flavor he would show in his paintings."
#art #Sartain
November 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Happy Monday!

"The Italian Riviera in the Spring" 1930

Swedish artist Helmer Osslund (1866 - 1938)
November 17, 2025 at 5:01 PM
“Uncle Fud and Aunt Foo” c. 1930
Happy Birthday to Texan artist Merritt Mauzey (1898 - 1973)
oil on Masonite
"A curator at Philadelphia Museum of Art, Zigrosser, described Mauzey as 'a kind of Rousseau among lithographers.'"
November 16, 2025 at 4:08 PM
"Oaxaca Burritos"
Alan H. Crane (1901 - 1969)
lithograph

🎂Happy Birthday to artist Alan H. Crane! (1901 - 1969)🎂
"Crane is known for his mastery of technique and depth of field, creating prints with almost photographic precision and a delicate tonal balance."
#art #lithograph #artlover #AlanHCrane
November 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Claude Clark born today 1915 on a tenant farm in GA. Family moved to Philadelphia, Great Migration. Philadelphia Museum School Industrial Art. Taught Talladega College. Painting: Drafting. "Small drafts let pleasure boats go in low water, use smaller ports&rivers, even beach boats." #art #artlover
November 12, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Workman's Breakfast 1940
Happy Birthday Charles Goeller 1901-1955
"Best known for precise & detailed paintings & drawings, he aimed to achieve emotion expressed by precision. A critic wrote, 'Exquisitely meticulous realism, he might take a year to complete one picture.'"
#art #artlover #Goeller
November 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
"Storm King Mountain"
Jan Matulka (1890 - 1972)
"Matulka was born in Vlachovo Březí, South Bohemia. He was an obsessive painter, often working simultaneously in different styles, often abstract in the morning and landscape in the afternoon." #art #artlover #JanMatulka #Bohemia #painting
November 7, 2025 at 4:36 PM