Florida. 1887 - 1979
Naive wood carving
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1913 Hinds County near Terry, Mississippi - 1994 Copiah County, Mississippi. Known for: Naive figure-genre painting, carvings.
Luster Willis was born in Hinds County near Terry, Mississippi and moved to Copiah County where he lived all his life, except for the three years he spent in Europe during World War II. He had been... Read full biography
Luster Willis was born in Hinds County near Terry, Mississippi and moved to Copiah County where he lived all his life, except for the three years he spent in Europe during World War II. He had been drawing and painting since he was a child. "I don't have any particular person or object in mind. I... Read full biography
Luster Willis was born in Hinds County near Terry, Mississippi and moved to Copiah County where he lived all his life, except for the three years he spent in Europe during World War II. He had been drawing and painting since he was a child. "I don't have any particular person or object in mind. I just draw something that I have on my mind and then after I get it all painted out, then whatever it favors most, why then that's the name I apply to it. And then other times I'll sketch something... Read full biography
Luster Willis was born in Hinds County near Terry, Mississippi and moved to Copiah County where he lived all his life, except for the three years he spent in Europe during World War II. He had been drawing and painting since he was a child. "I don't have any particular person or object in mind. I just draw something that I have on my mind and then after I get it all painted out, then whatever it favors most, why then that's the name I apply to it. And then other times I'll sketch something particular that runs across my mind, and I see if I can paint it . I can look at one of my pictures and it brings back to mind many things that have happened over the years. I draw from life to emphasize it, to speak through a picture what actually can't... Read full biography
Luster Willis was born in Hinds County near Terry, Mississippi and moved to Copiah County where he lived all his life, except for the three years he spent in Europe during World War II. He had been drawing and painting since he was a child. "I don't have any particular person or object in mind. I just draw something that I have on my mind and then after I get it all painted out, then whatever it favors most, why then that's the name I apply to it. And then other times I'll sketch something particular that runs across my mind, and I see if I can paint it . I can look at one of my pictures and it brings back to mind many things that have happened over the years. I draw from life to emphasize it, to speak through a picture what actually can't be brought into words.". Source:. Information courtesy of the University of Mississippi , Oxfo... Read full biography
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New York. Born 1930
Naive voodoo-figure-object
Alabama. Born 1951
Large scale abstract metal sculpture and painting
United States. 1920 - 1997
Sculpture
Nebraska, Arizona / Italy. 1913 - 2002
Naive figure and genre painting
Louisiana. 1959 - 2004
Mod naive urban genre
Pennsylvania. 1921 - 1987
Naive figure, circus animal
Mississippi. 1911 - 1997
Naive sculptor
United States. 1919 - 2002
Pottery and clay art using pit-fire method
Virginia. 1915 - 2000
Naive figure, outsider art, murals
Tennessee. 1903 - 1976
Folk art wood carving-figure, wildlife
Louisiana / Morocco. 1945 - 2007
Folk art, wood carved totems, ceremonial canes, voodoos
Illinois. 1894 - 1989
Naive religio-historical carvings
West Virginia. 1901 - 1995
Naive sculpture, drawing
Virginia, Pennsylvania. 1889 - 1985
Folk art figure wood carvings
Louisiana. 1898 - 1997
Folk art sculpture, painting, yard art
United States. 1883 - 1976
Folk art
New York, Michigan / Israel. Born 1931
Naive religio-historical views, folk art painting
Mississippi, Tennessee. 1900 - 1996
Naive genre painting
Georgia. Born 1934
Naive religious activities
Florida, Ohio. 1908 - 1986
Naive figure painting
North Carolina. 1904 - 1998
Naive sculpture
Alabama. Born 1950
Sandstone sculpture, assemblage, figure painting
California. 1901 - 1989
Naive fantastic views
Texas. Born 1958
Naive figure-genre-ethnic, animal
California. Born 1924
Naive obsessive male portraits, fantasy faces, animals, people
United States. 1902 - 1980
Naive figure-genre
Georgia, Ohio. 1938 - 1997
Woodcarver-folk art, religious, collaborative art
California, New York / Italy. 1897 - 1984
Woodcuts, naive genre-often violent, painting
Alabama. 1934 - 1985
Naive ethnic figure
Georgia. 1928 - 2005
Naive figure
Louisiana. 1936 - 1997
Naive figure-women