Grandma Moses

Grandma Moses (September 7, 1860 December 13, 1961) was a renowned American folk artist.

4 Quotes

If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens.

Grandma Moses

Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.

Grandma Moses

I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people.

Grandma Moses

What a strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, the other looks forward. The one is of today, the other is the Tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.

Grandma Moses