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What do Miriam McClung and Andy Warhol Have in Common?
If you are on this newsletter list, you probably want to know more about Miriam and her art. And you probably like art in general.
Meet a major influence on Miriam’s art
With Mother’s Day fast approaching, we thought we should introduce Miriam’s mother, Ellen Maddox Jackson, and her impact on Miriam’s art. Ellen (b. 1904) was
What do Miriam, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning have in common?
It’s “Teacher Tuesday” — a day we’ve totally made up to explore the art teachers and influences throughout Miriam’s career. Let’s jump to 1955— specifically
Where have you been?
Whether you are just dropping by or have been hanging around this newsletter for a while and wondered where we went, let’s get you caught
Since our last email in August, we’ve been busy!
Miriam’s health has continued to improve after hip replacement surgery due to the help of a great primary care team, the orthopedic surgeon, and most
Gilchrist Drugstore Watercolor
We are taking a break this week from a mini-retrospective of Miriam’s early work and looking at some of her work centering on Birmingham and
The Blue Lady
The piece above, “The Blue Lady” was done in 1962. Although it is a portrait of a model, the face of the model does bear
Miriam’s First Works
It’s not often that an artist’s first substantial work is preserved for over 70 years. When you are a young artist, you don’t know if
Woman Reading a Bible
As an undergraduate at the University of Alabama in the 1950s, Miriam attended a Sunday School Class which met at Bryce Hospital for the mentally