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| Painter – Famous for scenes of the rural Midwest including American Gothic. |
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| Painter – One of the best known muralists of the 30s and 40s. |
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| Painter – Christina’s World |
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| Painter – living mainly in France, her Impressionist paintings often featured motherhood with paintings of women and children. |
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| Sculptor – most famous for Mt. Rushmore |
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| Artist – Settled in London where he became a historical painter and helped found the Royal Academy of the Arts – The Death of General Wolfe, Death on a Pale Horse |
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| Finnish-American Architect – Gateway Arch in St. Louis and The Dulles International Airport |
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| Painter – known for her paintings with Southwestern motifs – Crow’s Skull, Red White and Blue |
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| Architect – from Boston. Famous for designing US Capitol. |
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| Painter - Another leading figure in pop art. Known for his paintings of commonplace objects including Campbell’s soup cans and Marilyn Monroe |
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| French-born Architect – Architect and designer of the new US capital city of Washington DC |
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| Illustrator – famous for his scenes of everyday American life on the covers of Saturday Evening Post. |
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| Painter – Best known for working with watercolor and painting landscapes and seascapes of New England and Florida. Originally and illustrator, he recorded the Civil War for Harper’s Weekly. - Gulf Stream - Breaking Storm - The Hurricane |
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| Landscape Architect – designed NYC’s Central Park |
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| Painter and engraver - Best known for his paintings of large, quiet urban scenes. – Nighthawks - Early Sunday Morning |
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| Architect – Designed, built and later rebuilt (after it was burned down by the British) the White House and was the supervising architect for the US Capitol. |
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| Painter – pioneer of abstract expressionism using drip painting and action painting |
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| (Chinese-American) Architect – Works include East Wing of the National Gallery of Art in DC and a subterranean entrance crowned by glass period for the Louve. |
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| Painter - Leading exponent of pop art - Flag, a copy of the US Flag - Painted Bronze, a painting of two beer cans |
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| Architect – best known from his invention of the geodesic dome. |
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| Artist – part of the pop art movement, he was famous for his paintings that resemble comic strips |
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| Painter – An untrained farm wife she began painting her primitive scenes of rural life while in her 70s. - Sugaring-Off |
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| Painter – Realist and major portraitist. - The Gross Clinic |
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| Painter – The Artist’s Mother: Arrangement in Gray and Black |
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| Sculptor – Famous for his mobiles, arrangements of moving sculptures that he invented |
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| Architect – Best known for his collaboration with Mies Van Der Rohe on the Seagram Building in NYC |
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