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Welcome to the ____ Art Gallery!

I’m Isabel ____, the docent for the From Shadows to Spotlights exhibit.

Today, you’re going to meet three amazing artists who ____ gave up on their art, despite challenges in their lives.

Each artist has a unique painting style and story that has ____ their work highly valued.

Let’s ____ each artist’s life and artwork.

The first artist we’re going to examine is ____ Traylor.

Traylor was born into slavery in the U.S. in 1853 and spent his early ____ working on a cotton farm in Alabama.

Although he became a free man after the American Civil War, he still had to face racial ____, working for very low wages on the farm.

Later, when he was around 70 years old, Traylor moved to the city of ____, Alabama, where he found a job in a factory.

It wasn’t until he was 85 ____ old and became too ill to work that he turned to drawing to express his life experiences.

Now, we’re going to ____ at some of his paintings, starting with Mean Dog and Man and Large Dog.

Traylor had a strong fear of dogs because they had often been used on farms to watch and hunt ____.

His fear of dogs is ____ strongly in these pieces.

In contrast, Woman with Purse and ____ with Umbrella portrays the free lives of African Americans that he observed on the streets of Montgomery.

Using simple ____ and colors, Traylor captured complex moments in American history from slavery to freedom.

As a result, he’s ____ considered an important figure in American folk art.

Next, we have Maud Lewis, a renowned artist ____ for her heart-warming paintings.

Born in a small Canadian town in 1903, Lewis suffered from physical ____ such as distorted shoulders and fingers.

This limited her mobility and caused her to drop ____ of school.

To make a living, she ____ to paint and sell Christmas cards.

When her parents passed away, Lewis went to live with her aunt in ____, Nova Scotia, where she met her future husband, Everett Lewis.

After marrying, the couple spent the rest of their lives there, and Lewis continued to ____.

She often depicted the Digby ____ in paintings such as Edge of Digby Harbor.

Her artwork used a mixture of bright and vivid oil ____ and simple forms, generating an original, innovative style.

Although her physical limitations confined her to a small cottage, her ____ and imagination were both limitless.

In Red Sleigh, red maple leaves appear on a special winter landscape, and ____ of Oxen shows decorated cows standing in a flower field.

With these features, Lewis’ paintings create a ____ quality, like that of a fairy tale.

As her paintings gradually gained popularity, her story inspired many people and was ____ made into books and movies.

Maud Lewis expressed her love for the world through her ____ and became an iconic figure in Canadian folk art.

Now let’s take a ____ at the final artist of this exhibition: Anna Ancher, a famous painter from Denmark.

When observing her paintings, ____ may notice a common theme—they all feature female figures.

Born in ____, Denmark, in 1859, she later moved to Copenhagen to attend a private painting school.

After that, she even studied abroad in ____, which was unusual for women at the time.

Thanks to her mother’s encouragement, she was able to take ____ of these opportunities.

Even after getting married, Ancher persisted in painting, objecting to the ____ pressure that married women were to solely focus on household duties.

Ancher differed from other artists of that ____, who depicted women as still life subjects.

In contrast, she showcased them as active participants in ____ tasks, as seen in her works The Maid in the Kitchen and Sewing Fisherman’s Wife.

She also skillfully explored light and color, contributing to the rich Impressionist ____ in Denmark.

In her painting Sunlight in the Blue Room, the ____ of the sunlight on the blue wall is stunningly portrayed.

Ancher challenged the conventional roles of ____ in the 20th century and displayed her exceptional artistic talent.

Her paintings continue to amaze us to this ____.

Thank you for ____ this guided tour, and I hope my explanations have aided you in appreciating these paintings.

Please ____ some time to further explore the exhibition.