painting

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"When you bet on this, you don't expect to win... But I'm very happy because I'm very interested in painting, and it's great news for me."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

At age 78—just two years before the Gimbels show—Moses had swapped her life of farm work and domestic chores for the brush and easel, turning to painting after arthritis ended her endeavors in embroidery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

An elderly man holding a cane is also shown in the upper left area of the painting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Traci is using the $250,000 to transform an office space into classrooms to teach trades ranging from painting to plumbing.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Thus, like the work of so many visionary artists before her, Cassiopeia’s painting was met only with awkward silence and puzzled looks, until someone’s imagination took the necessary leap.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood