During World War I, Wood served in the military as a camouflage designer, made clay models of field gun positions and painted cannons (VAGA, para. 3 ). ... Then in 1923, Wood went to France to study at the Academic Julian, where he took a teaching position (Peltakian, para. 4). ... But I would pour out all my emotions and longings in a painting...Give a child a piece of paper and he will not ask questions. ... This painting, Iowa Landscape/Indian Summer, returned to the scenes of his earlier childhood. ... Today, this work is known as Iowa Landscape, but his sister Nan said he gave it a mo...

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During World War I, Wood served in the military as a camouflage designer, made clay models of field gun positions and painted cannons (VAGA, para. 3 ). ... Then in 1923, Wood went to France to study at the Academic Julian, where he took a teaching position (Peltakian, para. 4). ... But I would pour out all my emotions and longings in a painting...Give a child a piece of paper and he will not ask questions. ... This painting, Iowa Landscape/Indian Summer, returned to the scenes of his earlier childhood. ... Today, this work is known as Iowa Landscape, but his sister Nan said he gave it a mo...

• Word Count: 1789
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School