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A Folk-Art Painting With Fine-Art Qualities. John James Trumbull Arnold’s ‘Portrait of Mary Mattingly’ reveals the station of its young sitter’s family though the work’s details. By .
Elgin plans to hire folk artist Eric Dowdle to do a painting of the city, which will be turned into a puzzle and part of America's 250th anniversary celebration.
What time has forgotten, folk artist Jessie Lavon remembers in paint. Updated: May. 24, 2020, 2:41 p.m. ... art programs and marketing director at Black Belt Treasures.
A major work by Bill Traylor (around 1853-1949), a self-taught artist who was born into slavery and developed a striking and unique style of figurative painting late in life while living on the ...