1. Norman Rockwell: An American Icon
... time he was a young kid, Norman knew that he wanted to be an artist. He was very non-athletic, skinny, and clumsy as a boy. Rockwell left high school early to study art full time at the National Academy of Design before he enrolled in the Art Students League in New York City. When Rockwell was just eighteen he began to do illustrations ... children and their role in the struggle" (Rockwell Retrospective 109). The Problem We All Live With is one of Rockwell's most famous illustrations concerning civil rights; it embodies the hardships that black children went through during the period of...
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- Grade Level: High School