Francesco Solimena, is acclaimed as one of the most successful Old Masters of the Neapolitan School of Painting during the first half of the 18^th century.

One of the most influential artists in Europe, Solimena was born on September 4, 1657, in Canale di Serino, near Naples. 

Alexander Young Jackson is revered as the leading artistic figure in Canada, whose creative art has significantly contributed to the development of art in 20^th century Canada.

Best-known as the leading member of the Group of Seven, Jackson was born on October 3, 1882, in Montreal, Québec.

Anna-Lou “Annie” Leibovitz, is acclaimed as one of America's best photographers, whose high-profile photography covered many fashion magazines in 20^th- century America.

Charles Antoine Coysevox, is celebrated for leading the French taste of relatively severe classicism towards a more expressive and fluid Italian baroque in 17^th-century France.

Best-known for his portrait busts, the artist was born on September 29, 1640, in Lyons, and belonged to a family originally from Spain.

Creating the comic strip “Li’l Abner”, and endowing American popular culture with the mythical hillbilly realm of Dogpatch, the American cartoonist, Al Capp, is celebrated as a remarkable satirist and the creator of “Li'l Abner”, one of the most popular comic strips of all time.

Famous for launching iconic American characters, Capp was born Alfred Gerald Caplin on September 28, 1909, in New Haven, Connecticut.

Lewis Wickes Hine, is remembered for his documentation of exploited child workers and government projects in early 20^th century.

One of the earliest photographers to use the photograph as a documentary tool, Hine was born on September 26, 1874, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Francesco Borromini, is revered as the most daring and original architect of the Roman Baroque, who changed the face of 17^th century Rome.

Born Francesco Castelli, on September 25, 1599, in Bissone on Lake Lugano, the architect was reputed throughout Europe for his striking designs.

Since the indecisive cats were busy fighting, the clever monkey took charge and grabbed all the food they had. Kahani Mein Art Episode 5 is all about this story. Learn the easy strokes in no time with us.

Alma Woodsey Thomas, is famous as a major painter of the Washington Color Field School, who achieved widespread recognition late in her lifetime for her colorful, exuberant abstract paintings.

Celebrated as the first African-American woman to hold a solo show at Whitney, Thomas was born on September 22, 1891, in Columbus, Georgia. 

Julio González i Pellicer, is revered as the father of all iron sculptures in the early 20^th century.Born in Barcelona, Spain, on September 21, 1876, González came from a family of metalsmith workers.

The workshop at Nagwa is the first workshop Shuruart conducted after collaboration with Kokuyo Camlin. Our incessant efforts and support by Kokuyo Camlin have helped us to strive forward and join new primary schools in the city. The zest and enthusiasm among the students to draw, colour and learn are quite evident.