Grandma Moses Day

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When Celebrated

Always on September 7th

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About the Holiday

Grandma Moses Day celebrates the birthday of Ann Mary (Robertson) Moses aka Grandma Moses who was born on this day in 1860. A renowned American folk artist, she started painting when she was 76 years old. During the 1950s, her exhibitions became so popular that they broke numerous attendance records. Her images were often used to publicize holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas and Mother's Day.

Gift Guidelines

  • Art kit
  • Easel

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