Friday, January 13, 2012

Andy warhol

Andy warhol was born in 1928 in Pittsburg. When he was just 13 years old, his father had died tragically. He developed an early talent in drawing and painting. At first, his name was Andrew Warhola, but when his drawings were being completed and famous he went by the name Andy Warhol. Andy mostly used the printing technique called silkscreen. In 1949, Warhol graduated from New York college. In 1968, he got shot by a woman two to three times in the cheat. He didn't die, but he had to wear a bandage around her waist for the rest of his life. Andy Warhol loved cats and he showed it in his paintings. On Febuary 22nd, 1987 Andy had passed away. A short two years later, an art museum opened in memory of him. His art inspired many people and still to this day, his drawings are famous and known very well.

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