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Edward Hopper. By Justin Richardson. “Even without people in them, Hopper’s paintings of houses and buildings make you wonder what could be going on inside them.” -Mike Venezia . Early Life. Edward Hopper was born in Nyack, New York in 1882 His house was right next to the Hudson River
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Edward Hopper By Justin Richardson
“Even without people in them, Hopper’s paintings of houses and buildings make you wonder what could be going on inside them.” -Mike Venezia
Early Life • Edward Hopper was born in Nyack, New York in 1882 • His house was right next to the Hudson River • He always liked to draw as a kid • He even drew on the walls and floors!
Later Life • Ed got a job at an advertisement company, but didn’t like it • He tried to sell his paintings but they didn’t sell very well at first, but then they started to sell really well • He got married a women named Jo- she was often used as a model in his paintings
Famous Artworks These may not be the most famous paintings, but they are my favorite ones. The Martha McKean of Wellfleet Nighthawks Gas
References Getting to Know the Worlds Greatest Artists- Edward Hopper by Mike Venezia EDWARD HOPPER by Sherry Marker