North America

This page contains links to more information about American and Canadian Landscape Artists and a timeline index of American Landscape Art.  More information will be added as the project progresses.

North American Artists

These are links to resource sites about these artists

American Landscape Artists

• About Winslow Homer - American Artist
• Andrew Wyeth
• In transition (between sites)
• James McNeil Whistler
• John Singer Sargent
• Georgia O'Keeffe

Canadian Landscape Artists

• Group of Seven - Canada 
• Emily Carr (1871-1945)

A Timeline of North American Landscape Art

Landscape Art and Native Americans

• Visionary Landscapes in the Americas
• Painting in the Americas before European colonization

Landscape Art and Colonial America (17th and 18th centuries) - ?


Landscape Art and the Hudson River School (American Romantics) - Thomas Cole, Frederic Edwin Church, Asher Brown Durand, Sanford Robinson Gifford

• American Paradise: The World of the Hudson River School

American Landscape Art - Painting the West - Rocky Mountain School: Thomas Moran

• The Art of the Landscape: A review of Thomas Moran

Landscape Art and American Impressionism - Childe Hassam, William Merritt Chase, John Henry Twachtman, Theodore Robinson

• Winter Landscapes - Icy Winter by George Gardner Symons

American Landscape Art in the early twentieth century - Winslow Homer, James McNeil Whistler, John Singer Sargent

• Winslow Homer - Resources for Art Lovers

Posts on Making A Mark about James McNeil Whistler

• Whistler Month: "No Day without a Line" 
• Whistler Month: The Thames Set, Etching Papers and watermarks
• Whistler Month: Thames Views
• Whistler Month: Whistler's Venice

Posts on Making A Mark about John Singer Sargent

• Sargent and the Beach
• Sargent in Venice
• John Singer Sargent - the works

Landscape Art and American Modernism - Arthur Dove,

Landscape Art and American Naieve Painting (early 20th century) - Grandma Moses

American Landscape Art and Regionalist Painters - Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton,

American Landscape Art in the 20 century - John Carlson, Georgia O'Keeffe, Andrew Wyeth, Wolf Kahn, Andy Warhol, Wayne Thiebaud, David Hockney 

• About Andrew Wyeth - American Artist
• Georgia O'Keeffe's landscapes of northern New Mexico
• The Faraway Nearby: Georgia O'Keeffe and the New Mexico Landscape

Post on Making A Mark about John Singer Sargent

• Imagine Georgia O'Keeffe on television
• Georgia O'Keeffe Month: Learning about Notan #1
• Georgia O'Keeffe Month: Learning about Notan #2

Canadian Landscape Art 

The Group of Seven - J.E.H. MacDonald, Franklin Carmichael, Frank Johnston, Arthur Lismer, Lawren S. Harris, Frederick Varley and A.Y. Jackson.

• Canada's Group of Seven at Algoma
• 'Painting Canada: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven' at Dulwich Picture Gallery
• Fine Canadian Landscape Art - Auction and Previews
• Ross King on the Group of Seven: White Feathers and Tangled Gardens - This is an excerpt from a book by Ross King on the Group of Seven and the impact of the first world war on the artists. It gives a valuable insight into their times.
• Ross King Modern Spirits: The European Adventures of the Group of Seven (Audio) - The Art Gallery of Ontario also had King at their speaker series in 2009. This is a link to the blog and a complete audio file of the presentation

Other Canadian Landscape Artists - Emily Carr

• Painting Canada 2 - Emily Carr at the Dulwich Picture Gallery

First Nation Artists

• Visionary Landscapes in the Americas - includes links to sites about First Nation Artists
• Visionary Landscapes - Michelle Hendry writes about David Beaucage Johnson and his representational landscapes that are alive with elements of the Spirit World.

Contemporary North American Landscape Art - Andrew Wyeth, Wolf Kahn

• About Andrew Wyeth
• Wolf Kahn - 6 good reasons not to paint a landscape

Places to paint

Canada

• Places to Paint: Charlene Brown's Rockies