Louisiana / Morocco. 1945 - 2007
Folk art, wood carved totems, ceremonial canes, voodoos
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1938 Tallopoosa, Georgia - 1997. Known for: Woodcarver-folk art, religious, collaborative art.
Leroy Almon, Sr. was a non denominational evangelical preacher known for his interpretations of spiritual and secular themes carved in low relief with knife and chisel. Almon was born in Tallopoosa,... Read full biography
Leroy Almon, Sr. was a non denominational evangelical preacher known for his interpretations of spiritual and secular themes carved in low relief with knife and chisel. Almon was born in Tallopoosa, Georgia, but grew up in Columbus, Ohio and worked as a shoe salesman and for the Coca Cola Co. in... Read full biography
Leroy Almon, Sr. was a non denominational evangelical preacher known for his interpretations of spiritual and secular themes carved in low relief with knife and chisel. Almon was born in Tallopoosa, Georgia, but grew up in Columbus, Ohio and worked as a shoe salesman and for the Coca Cola Co. in Columbus. Following a job loss in 1979, Almon apprenticed and eventually collaborated with Elijah Pierce, the well known African American lay minister and woodcarver. In 1982, Almon returned to... Read full biography
Leroy Almon, Sr. was a non denominational evangelical preacher known for his interpretations of spiritual and secular themes carved in low relief with knife and chisel. Almon was born in Tallopoosa, Georgia, but grew up in Columbus, Ohio and worked as a shoe salesman and for the Coca Cola Co. in Columbus. Following a job loss in 1979, Almon apprenticed and eventually collaborated with Elijah Pierce, the well known African American lay minister and woodcarver. In 1982, Almon returned to Tallapoosa, and converted his boyhood home into a workshop and gallery and became an ordained minister.Lynda Hartigan,"Contemporary Folk: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum" and the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
Leroy Almon, Sr. was a non denominational evangelical preacher known for his interpretations of spiritual and secular themes carved in low relief with knife and chisel. Almon was born in Tallopoosa, Georgia, but grew up in Columbus, Ohio and worked as a shoe salesman and for the Coca Cola Co. in Columbus. Following a job loss in 1979, Almon apprenticed and eventually collaborated with Elijah Pierce, the well known African American lay minister and woodcarver. In 1982, Almon returned to Tallapoosa, and converted his boyhood home into a workshop and gallery and became an ordained minister.Lynda Hartigan,"Contemporary Folk: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum" and the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
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Louisiana. 1898 - 1997
Folk art sculpture, painting, yard art
Florida, Ohio. 1908 - 1986
Naive figure painting
Georgia. 1900 - 1982
Collage, assemblages and colored pencil images of dreams, animals, landscape
Illinois. 1894 - 1989
Naive religio-historical carvings
Georgia. 1928 - 2005
Naive figure
North Carolina. 1904 - 1998
Naive sculpture
West Virginia. 1901 - 1995
Naive sculpture, drawing
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South Carolina. 1906 - 1985
Naive style figure, portrait and genre regionalist painting
Mississippi, Tennessee. 1900 - 1996
Naive genre painting
Georgia. Born 1934
Naive religious activities
Illinois, Alabama. 1901 - 1990
Naive style genre, animal and portrait painting, totemic sculpture
Florida. 1887 - 1979
Naive wood carving
South Carolina, New York. 1911 - 1990
Naive figure-genre-outsider art
Alabama. Born 1951
Large scale abstract metal sculpture and painting
Alabama. 1923 - 2010
Naive religious vision
United States. 1919 - 2002
Pottery and clay art using pit-fire method
Kentucky. 1906 - 1990
Folk art, naive painting and sculpture, bird and birdhouse sculpture, airplanes
Texas. 1898 - 1993
Cray-pas naive genre, figure and floral painting
Alabama. 1934 - 1985
Naive ethnic figure
Mississippi. 1911 - 1997
Naive sculptor
New Mexico. 1910 - 1991
Sculptor, folk art, naive sketches
California. Born 1924
Naive obsessive male portraits, fantasy faces, animals, people
South Carolina, New York. 1918 - 1971
Sculptur-figure
Kentucky. 1906 - 1991
Naive religious, sculptor
Mississippi. 1904 - 1994
Naive figure, assemblage sculpture
Mississippi. 1922 - 2003
Folk carver-fanciful images, religion
Georgia. 1945 - 2009
Naive, folk art painting
North Carolina. 1931 - 1999
Naive high colored yard-art sculpture
Kentucky. 1905 - 1998
Biblical theme carved folk art figures, decorative and utilitarian objects
New York, Michigan / Israel. Born 1931
Naive religio-historical views, folk art painting
Alabama, Louisiana. 1926 - 2014
Naive, folk art style painting, political, racial themes