Read the excerpt from "Georgia O'Keeffe Modernist
Pioneer."
Why does the author most likely include details about
O'Keeffe's life just after she graduated from Chatham
Institute?
After graduating, Georgia studied at the Art Institute of
Chicago and the Art Students League in New York. She
began by painting still lifes and received a scholarship. In
spite of this award, Georgia was bored. Her paintings were
too much like other works of art. She wanted to make
something different, although she didn't yet know what it
was.
O to describe the time she decided to be an artist
O to show why she decided to paint cityscapes
O to emphasize her creative and determined spirit
O to highlight the way she used her education