New Mexico. 1935 - 2013
Stylized Indian domestic genre paintings, textiles, fiber art
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Born 1948. Known for: Abstraction, figurative, mural.
From Winslow, Arizona, David Johns is an abstract painter of works that express his inner thoughts, formed from a culture of growing up on the Navajo reservation and continuing to live nearby. For... Read full biography
From Winslow, Arizona, David Johns is an abstract painter of works that express his inner thoughts, formed from a culture of growing up on the Navajo reservation and continuing to live nearby. For many people, it is unusual to see abstract work such as that by Johns, a Native American artist.... Read full biography
From Winslow, Arizona, David Johns is an abstract painter of works that express his inner thoughts, formed from a culture of growing up on the Navajo reservation and continuing to live nearby. For many people, it is unusual to see abstract work such as that by Johns, a Native American artist. However, he began his career by combining figures and portraits in a traditional realist style with abstract motifs but then switched completely to abstraction. He is also a muralist, and one of his... Read full biography
From Winslow, Arizona, David Johns is an abstract painter of works that express his inner thoughts, formed from a culture of growing up on the Navajo reservation and continuing to live nearby. For many people, it is unusual to see abstract work such as that by Johns, a Native American artist. However, he began his career by combining figures and portraits in a traditional realist style with abstract motifs but then switched completely to abstraction. He is also a muralist, and one of his murals, 1600 square feet and completed in 1988, is in Concord Place in Phoenix. It represents North American Indian tribes and images from sacred legends. When he begins a painting, he has no preconceived ideas but dreams and meditates until something... Read full biography
From Winslow, Arizona, David Johns is an abstract painter of works that express his inner thoughts, formed from a culture of growing up on the Navajo reservation and continuing to live nearby. For many people, it is unusual to see abstract work such as that by Johns, a Native American artist. However, he began his career by combining figures and portraits in a traditional realist style with abstract motifs but then switched completely to abstraction. He is also a muralist, and one of his murals, 1600 square feet and completed in 1988, is in Concord Place in Phoenix. It represents North American Indian tribes and images from sacred legends. When he begins a painting, he has no preconceived ideas but dreams and meditates until something evolves. Essential to his work is his respect for Navajo philosophy, stories, and symbolism, and the four basic colors, which he uses... Read full biography
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Arizona. Born 1958
Sculptor-abstract Indian figure
New Mexico, Colorado. 1930 - 1995
Illustrator, ceramist, painter
Utah. Born 1942
Landscape, frontier-Indian genre
New Mexico. 1897 - 1943
Abstract animal-figure painting and pottery design motifs
California. Born 1960
Native American, cowboy
California, Florida. Born 1942
Frontier Indian genre-figure
New Mexico, New York / Guatemala. 1937 - 2019
Hispanic genre painting, street life scenes
Arizona, New Mexico. Born 1947
Portrait, figure, and animal painting
Colorado, Ohio. 1930 - 2010
Indian sculpture, figure-sketches
Arizona. 1929 - 2012
Figure, genre-ceremonial dance, animal in landscape, Indian
Montana. Born 1946
Sculpture-western subject
Montana, New Mexico. Born 1943
Mod Indian figure-motif, collage
Sculpture, painting
Colorado, Montana. Born 1938
Western landscape, figure, genre painting
New Mexico. 1918 - 2006
Painting-genre, Indian figure, animal-design
Arizona. 1938 - 1972
Figure, genre, landscape, mural
Colorado, Wyoming. Born 1939
Figure-nude, portrait, genre, views
New Mexico, Oregon. Born 1946
Native American sculpture
Arizona, New Mexico. 1914 - 2012
Genre-Indian, wildlife, and mural painting, silkscreen
Montana. 1910 - 1941
Western genre sculpture, dioramas
Arizona. 1918 - 2000
Cowboy-Indian genre, sculpture, illustration
Arizona, Alberta / Canada. Born 1939
Portrait and animal painting, ethnic caricature, teaching
Colorado, Tennessee. Born 1938
Figure, portrait, western genre
New Mexico, California. 1914 - 1994
Indian figure sculpture, painting
California, Montana. 1947 - 1998
Modernist Indian genre and figure painting, graphics
Arizona. Born 1960
Navajos and the Southwest
Arizona. Born 1929
Figure, genre, portrait, landscape
Montana. Born 1939
Female Indian figure
Arizona, New York. Born 1935
Photo-real Pueblo pottery still life painting
California, Hawaii. Born 1944
Indian figure carved wood sculpture
California. Born 1937
Fantasy-western views, miniature