{"id":2185,"date":"2010-08-08T12:59:37","date_gmt":"2010-08-08T19:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2009-11-25T17:43:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-26T00:43:00","slug":"august-is-american-artist-appreciation-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=2185","title":{"rendered":"August is American Artist Appreciation Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\">Do you have a favorite American artist? August is the time to celebrate his masterpieces! <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallerymar.com\/august-is-american-artist-appreciation-month\/\"><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"mso-ansi-font-size: 11.0pt; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\">American Artist Appreciation Month<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\">, which is recognized during the entire month of August every year, is the perfect opportunity to attend art shows and galleries in honor of your favorite<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artcyclopedia.com\/nationalities\/American.html\"> American born artist<\/a>. Get in touch with your artistic side or find the perfect piece of artwork for your home by admiring the work of well-known American artists during August!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\">Some artists to explore:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsmarts4kids.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/andy-warhol.html\">Andy Warhol<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsmarts4kids.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/mary-cassatt.html\">Mary Cassatt <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Currier_and_Ives\">Currier &amp; Ives<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.thinkquest.org\/CR0215473\/o'keefe.htm\">Georgia O\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Keefe<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/msjuliesartistoftheweek.blogspot.com\/2009\/07\/grant-wood-1891-1942.html\">Grant Wood<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsmarts4kids.blogspot.com\/2007\/12\/frank-lloyd-wright.html\">Frank Lloyd Wright<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrm.org\/\">Norman Rockwell<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artsmarts4kids.blogspot.com\/2008\/06\/dr-seuss.html\">Dr. Suess<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidoo.com\/grandma-moses\">Grandma Moses\u00c2\u00a0 <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Great-American-Artists-Kids-Hands\/dp\/0935607005\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1259095042&amp;sr=8-1\">Great American Artists for Kids<\/a> has lots of terrific information and crafts in the style of American artists to explore.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2\u00a0 Do you have a favorite American artist? August is the time to celebrate his masterpieces! American Artist Appreciation Month, which is recognized during the entire month of August every year, is the perfect opportunity to attend art shows and galleries in honor of your favorite American born artist. 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