Del Kathryn Barton (born 11 December 1972) is an Australian artist, who won the 2008 and 2013 Archibald Prizes. Barton studied at the College of Fine Arts of the University of New South Wales. She then graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1993. Later on in her life she employed for a college and became a lecturer. But before she won the Archibald Prize she became famous for painting, Barton was well known for erotic charged ink and watercolour pieces.
Del Kathryn Barton has been a very successful artist. Having won The Archibald Prize twice with Hugo Weaving and a self portrait and her children.
aria Isabella Boyd also known as Belle Boyd and The Cleopatra of the Succession was born on May 9, 1844. She was born in Martinsburg, Virginia, now know as West Virginia. She grew up in a town that people were Union supporters. Her family had strong Southern roots and were supported the Confederates. Belle was a strong willed, high spritted, and a quick witted person. She was educated at The Mounted Female College. Before she was a spy she lived a charmed life as a debutante in Washington DC. When the war began Union troops stayed in her family's home. Her mother and one of the troops got into a confrontation and was using language that was offensive. Belle had enough and ended up shooting and killing the soldier. In a little bit of time
Clarissa, Clara, Harlowe Barton, was born in Massachusetts in 1821, on Christmas day, and was the youngest of six children, two of which did not make it to the age of twelve. Her father, Stephen Barton raised her as a boy, her brothers having no particular interests in their “soldier father”. He taught her to shoot and man a gun, to ride a horse, to track, and how to be an all about ethical and religious person, making sure to have her study the Christian Bible from time to time..
My name is Tasha R. Chestnut. I am a 36 year old SSG with the United States Army. I am originally from Slidell, LA where I am an only child of my mother and father. I believe that this will help me be able to give back to my community and become a better, well-rounded individual. I am interested in joining your sorority because not only do you provide an excellent avenue for helping out, the sisterhood displayed by the ladies of Alpha Gamma Xi Sorority Inc. is amazing. I believe that I have a lot of qualities to offer your sorority as well. Not only am I dedicated and goal-oriented, I make plans well and already have ideas about how to invest into my community.
Kate Kimball is an award-winning fiction author who has worked hard to be in the position she is in now. Despite currently struggling with her health, she has continued to peruse her English PhD in Creative Writing here at Florida State University. Born in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah Kimball is surprised to find herself over 2,000 miles away now studying in the sunshine state. FSU offers one of the top creative writing programs that currently is ranked top 5 in the nation according to The Atlantic Monthly. Kimball was excited to be accepted into the accredited program after earning her bachelor’s from the University of Utah and masters at Virginia Tech. Kimball has always loved writing and says, “Creative writing allows you to write about
Clara Barton was born on December 25, 1821 in Massachusetts. She was born into a family of four, two brothers and two sisters. Her parents were Stephan and Sarah Barton, a militia man and a home maker. Stephan was a non-commissioned officer in the French and Indian Wars, which made his soilder habits and tastes hard to dismiss. He had a love for horses and became one of the first to introduce blooded stocks, with large lands in England, he raised his own colts and highlanders. He told Clara many war stories, he even drew maps, made models of battles and explained war strategies. Some of her first memories are of thunder storm which looked like a whole heaven full of angry rams , marching down upon her.1
Bonnie Parker met her soon to be husband her second year of high though though shortly into she dropped out. She was married six days after her sixteenth birthday to Roy Thornton. His brushes with law and being gone left their marriage short lived. Although shortly after their marriage he was arrested and sentenced to jail time. Though they never divorced they never saw each other again after January 1929. She still wore her wedding ring until the day she died even while being separated from Roy.
Beth Brown is an African American woman who studied astrophysics. Astrophysics is an area of science which applies physical laws discovered on Earth to phenomena throughout the cosmos. Cosmos is the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system (Dictionary.com). Beth is a very appreciated and inspiring astronomer. An astronomer is an expert in or student of astronomy. She was an inspiration to women and minorities in encouraging them to pursue their careers in astronomy/physics. Beth Brown died at the age of 39 due to a pulmonary embolism. When she died, the astronomical community lost one of its most buoyant and caring individuals (Bregman 1).
Although once popular as a badger and fox hunter, the Dandie Dinmont is now kept mainly as a household pet. However, they fare batter living indoors as a single pet than living with their fellows in kennels. They do, however tend to be a little suspicious of strangers, giving all their devotion to their owner. They are excellent guard dogs with a bark that should deter any burglar. The size of this dog breed may reach a height of 11 inches at the top of the shoulder. The ideal weight for a Dandie Dinmont in good condition is approximately 18 pounds.
Brandy Russell was a cousin of mine. She was like an angel from the day she was born. I recall seeing her the first time at my Mamaw’s house. She was in a beautiful dress and literally glowed. I was seven years old. Brandy captured a room when she entered it from day one. Brandy, like Miranda was born with a genetic disorder. Unfortunately, during the time frame of her precious life, no cure was found. I was present when the same pastors who prayed and stood with me for Miranda to live prayed for Brandy to live as well.
In 1987 she won a Human Rights Literature award for the book “my place”, in 1989 she won another Human Rights Literature Award for Wanamurraganya, the story of Jack McPhee, in 1990 she was the winner of the Australian Book Prize, and in 1993 she was a joint winner of the Fremantle Print Award.
Margaret Hilda Roberts was born to Beatrice Roberts and Alfred Roberts on October 13th ,1925 in Grantham, Lincolnshire. She was the daughter of a grocer and had a sister named Muriel Roberts. During Margaret’s early years, she was introduced to politics by her father who was a member of the city’s council. Margaret studied chemistry at Oxford University and in 1947, received a degree in chemistry. She worked as a research chemist in Colchester. During her youth, Thatcher was politically active and served as president of the Conservative Association at the university she attended. In 1954, Margaret attended school again to become a barrister (lawyer.) She married a wealthy businessman with the name of Denis Thatcher in 1951 and had two children (Carol Thatcher and Mark Thatcher.)
Katherine Anne Porter got her inspiration for most of her stories from her own life. She had TB at a time in her life, while she had it she got inspired to write a couple short stories. Katherine went to Mexico for a couple years and got material for some of her earlier works. Katherine had a rough childhood, but she took what she went through and put it into stories.
For the research presentation for my ENG 230 (Introduction to Poetry) course I chose Sara Teasdale’s “The Look” which first appeared in the magazine of Harper’s Magazine in 1914 and later was also published in Anthology of Magazine Verse in 1914 (PotW.org)
A contemporary artist, Cornelia Parker who was born in Cheshire in 1956, educated at Gloucestershire College of Art and Design produces some compelling art works while exposing her thoughts or beliefs towards ‘art’ and applied on each of her works. She is one of the creative and fundamental artists who is currently working in London. Most of her ongoing practices or completed art works are mainly in installations and sculpture, dealing with the fragility of human experiences. There a lot of her works that show how an object can be broken, smashes, bent or exploded but also she encourages to show how that process then releases something else smoking, flying or decaying. This essay will be explaining briefly, how Parker approaches her art works while applying her thoughts, knowledge, beliefs or her identified characteristics. And it will also introduce her two most relative works rather than her developments overtime.