New Mexico. Born 1949
Sculptor-wooden animal
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1887 Lake City, Florida - 1979 Gainsville, Florida. Known for: Naive wood carving.
Born in Lake City, Florida, Jessie Aaron was a folk art wood carver whose subjects were animals, people and faces. He lived his entire life in Florida, primarily in Gainsville. Of mixed white, black,... Read full biography
Born in Lake City, Florida, Jessie Aaron was a folk art wood carver whose subjects were animals, people and faces. He lived his entire life in Florida, primarily in Gainsville. Of mixed white, black, and Seminole Indian ancestry, he was one of eleven children. He left school before finishing the... Read full biography
Born in Lake City, Florida, Jessie Aaron was a folk art wood carver whose subjects were animals, people and faces. He lived his entire life in Florida, primarily in Gainsville. Of mixed white, black, and Seminole Indian ancestry, he was one of eleven children. He left school before finishing the first grade to support his family. He worked as farm laborer, baker and cook in the Hotel Thomas in Gainesville from 1933 to 1937 and then worked in hospitals, university fraternities and for the... Read full biography
Born in Lake City, Florida, Jessie Aaron was a folk art wood carver whose subjects were animals, people and faces. He lived his entire life in Florida, primarily in Gainsville. Of mixed white, black, and Seminole Indian ancestry, he was one of eleven children. He left school before finishing the first grade to support his family. He worked as farm laborer, baker and cook in the Hotel Thomas in Gainesville from 1933 to 1937 and then worked in hospitals, university fraternities and for the Seaboard System Railroad. In his middle 70s, he was forced to sell his nursery business to finance his wife's cataract surgery. He attributes his decade-long wood carving career to the answer he got to a prayer for guidance. ". the Spirit woke me up and... Read full biography
Born in Lake City, Florida, Jessie Aaron was a folk art wood carver whose subjects were animals, people and faces. He lived his entire life in Florida, primarily in Gainsville. Of mixed white, black, and Seminole Indian ancestry, he was one of eleven children. He left school before finishing the first grade to support his family. He worked as farm laborer, baker and cook in the Hotel Thomas in Gainesville from 1933 to 1937 and then worked in hospitals, university fraternities and for the Seaboard System Railroad. In his middle 70s, he was forced to sell his nursery business to finance his wife's cataract surgery. He attributes his decade-long wood carving career to the answer he got to a prayer for guidance. ". the Spirit woke me up and said, 'Carve Wood.' . His technique was rough and simple. He roughed out the forms with a chain saw and finished with chisels, knives and... Read full biography
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New Mexico. 1910 - 1991
Sculptor, folk art, naive sketches
Idaho. Born 1946
Quirky assemblages, finger painting, unique T-shirt designs
North Carolina. 1931 - 1999
Naive high colored yard-art sculpture
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South Carolina. 1906 - 1985
Naive style figure, portrait and genre regionalist painting
New York. Born 1930
Naive voodoo-figure-object
Mississippi. 1913 - 1994
Naive figure-genre painting, carvings
New York. 1910 - 1983
Naive religious and other fantasy painting
Virginia. 1915 - 2000
Naive figure, outsider art, murals
Georgia. 1928 - 2005
Naive figure
Alabama. Born 1951
Large scale abstract metal sculpture and painting
Louisiana. 1959 - 2004
Mod naive urban genre
United States. 20th century
Painting
West Virginia. 1901 - 1995
Naive sculpture, drawing
Nebraska, Arizona / Italy. 1913 - 2002
Naive figure and genre painting
New York, Michigan / Israel. Born 1931
Naive religio-historical views, folk art painting
Georgia. Born 1934
Naive religious activities
Georgia, Ohio. 1938 - 1997
Woodcarver-folk art, religious, collaborative art
Florida, Ohio. 1908 - 1986
Naive figure painting
Georgia. Born 1932
Memory paintings
Kentucky. 1906 - 1990
Folk art, naive painting and sculpture, bird and birdhouse sculpture, airplanes
Mississippi. 1911 - 1997
Naive sculptor
Kentucky. 1905 - 1998
Biblical theme carved folk art figures, decorative and utilitarian objects
Ohio, Mississippi. 1892 - 1984
Folk art carvings, narrative, teacher, collaborative art
Alabama. Born 1950
Sandstone sculpture, assemblage, figure painting
Alabama. 1923 - 2010
Naive religious vision
Illinois. 1894 - 1989
Naive religio-historical carvings
Alabama. 1910 - 2007
Outsider-animal, architecture, figure
United States. Born 1951
Folk art, paintings
North Carolina. 1904 - 1998
Naive sculpture
Alabama. Born 1972
Naive, outsider painting
Alabama. 1934 - 1985
Naive ethnic figure