The following biographical information was supplied by the artist December 2011:. Stephen Warde Anderson (1953- ) is a self-taught outsider from the Midwest whose acrylic paintings are executed in a... Read full biography
The following biographical information was supplied by the artist December 2011:. Stephen Warde Anderson (1953- ) is a self-taught outsider from the Midwest whose acrylic paintings are executed in a style best described as naive classicism. Interests in history, literature, mythology, classic films... Read full biography
The following biographical information was supplied by the artist December 2011:. Stephen Warde Anderson (1953- ) is a self-taught outsider from the Midwest whose acrylic paintings are executed in a style best described as naive classicism. Interests in history, literature, mythology, classic films and TV, and UFO's have inspired work that comprises stylized portraits (often of historical figures and vintage movies stars, mostly feminine), whimsical fantasy scenes, chimerical creatures, a... Read full biography
The following biographical information was supplied by the artist December 2011:. Stephen Warde Anderson (1953- ) is a self-taught outsider from the Midwest whose acrylic paintings are executed in a style best described as naive classicism. Interests in history, literature, mythology, classic films and TV, and UFO's have inspired work that comprises stylized portraits (often of historical figures and vintage movies stars, mostly feminine), whimsical fantasy scenes, chimerical creatures, a variety of figurative tableaux, and other genres. Anderson was born in Rockford, Illinois in 1953 and has spent all but a few years of his life there. His father was a bricklayer of Scottish descent; his mother has a distinguished early New England... Read full biography
The following biographical information was supplied by the artist December 2011:. Stephen Warde Anderson (1953- ) is a self-taught outsider from the Midwest whose acrylic paintings are executed in a style best described as naive classicism. Interests in history, literature, mythology, classic films and TV, and UFO's have inspired work that comprises stylized portraits (often of historical figures and vintage movies stars, mostly feminine), whimsical fantasy scenes, chimerical creatures, a variety of figurative tableaux, and other genres. Anderson was born in Rockford, Illinois in 1953 and has spent all but a few years of his life there. His father was a bricklayer of Scottish descent; his mother has a distinguished early New England genealogy that includes descent from five colonial governors and sixteen ancestors who fought in the Revolutionary War.... Read full biography
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About Stephen Warde Anderson: Books
Books & Publications (6)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
100 Artists of the Midwest
2012
Rooney, E. Ashley
0 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Encyclopedia of American Folk Art
2004
Wertkin, Gerard C.
704 pages (color)
Self Taught Outsider and Folk Art: A Guide to American Artists, Locations
2000
Sellen, Betty; Cynthia Jefferson
339 pages
Museum of American Folk Art Encyclopedia of 20th Century Folk Art and Artists