North Carolina. 1919 - 2013
Whirligigs, found object kinetic metal sculpture
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1900 Fayette County, Georgia - 1982 Flat Rock, Georgia. Known for: Collage, assemblages and colored pencil images of dreams, animals, landscape.
Born on the 4th of July in 1900, self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe was the ninth of ten children of Sam and Luella (Swanson) Williams. The family lived on a rented farm in Fayette County, Georgia, a... Read full biography
Born on the 4th of July in 1900, self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe was the ninth of ten children of Sam and Luella (Swanson) Williams. The family lived on a rented farm in Fayette County, Georgia, a rural community twenty miles south of Atlanta. Sam, born a slave, used his expertise as a... Read full biography
Born on the 4th of July in 1900, self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe was the ninth of ten children of Sam and Luella (Swanson) Williams. The family lived on a rented farm in Fayette County, Georgia, a rural community twenty miles south of Atlanta. Sam, born a slave, used his expertise as a blacksmith and basketweaver to augment the family income. Luella was a talented seamstress and quilter, skills she taught to her daughter. The family worshiped at Flat Rock African Methodist Episcopal Church,... Read full biography
Born on the 4th of July in 1900, self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe was the ninth of ten children of Sam and Luella (Swanson) Williams. The family lived on a rented farm in Fayette County, Georgia, a rural community twenty miles south of Atlanta. Sam, born a slave, used his expertise as a blacksmith and basketweaver to augment the family income. Luella was a talented seamstress and quilter, skills she taught to her daughter. The family worshiped at Flat Rock African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest active congregation in the area. The church housed an elementary school that Nellie Mae attended for several years. She married Ben Wheat in 1916, and the childless couple moved to Vinings, a rural community northwest of Atlanta, fourteen... Read full biography
Born on the 4th of July in 1900, self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe was the ninth of ten children of Sam and Luella (Swanson) Williams. The family lived on a rented farm in Fayette County, Georgia, a rural community twenty miles south of Atlanta. Sam, born a slave, used his expertise as a blacksmith and basketweaver to augment the family income. Luella was a talented seamstress and quilter, skills she taught to her daughter. The family worshiped at Flat Rock African Methodist Episcopal Church, the oldest active congregation in the area. The church housed an elementary school that Nellie Mae attended for several years. She married Ben Wheat in 1916, and the childless couple moved to Vinings, a rural community northwest of Atlanta, fourteen years later. Ben died in 1936, and later that year Nellie Mae married Henry "Buddy" Rowe, a much older widower. In 1939, the couple built t... Read full biography
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South Carolina. 1906 - 1985
Naive style figure, portrait and genre regionalist painting
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North Carolina. 1892 - 1987
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Alabama. 1928 - 2016
Outsider art, rural genre and landscape painting, sculpture
Louisiana / Morocco. 1945 - 2007
Folk art, wood carved totems, ceremonial canes, voodoos
Texas. 1898 - 1993
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Alabama. 1910 - 2007
Outsider-animal, architecture, figure
Georgia, Ohio. 1938 - 1997
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Louisiana. 1898 - 1997
Folk art sculpture, painting, yard art
Georgia. 1908 - 1997
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California. Born 1924
Naive obsessive male portraits, fantasy faces, animals, people
Mississippi. 1904 - 1994
Naive figure, assemblage sculpture
Florida, Ohio. 1908 - 1986
Naive figure painting
West Virginia. 1901 - 1995
Naive sculpture, drawing
Alabama. 1908 - 1995
Naive figure, multiple portrait
Alabama. Born 1951
Large scale abstract metal sculpture and painting
Vermont. 1934 - 2005
Outsider art, naive painting
Kentucky. 1895 - 1990
Folk art painting and found object sculpture
Alabama, Louisiana. 1926 - 2014
Naive, folk art style painting, political, racial themes
Louisiana. 1959 - 2004
Mod naive urban genre
South Carolina, New York. 1911 - 1990
Naive figure-genre-outsider art
California. 1898 - 1993
Naive genre-figure-animal painting
Georgia. Born 1934
Naive religious activities
Ohio, Mississippi. 1892 - 1984
Folk art carvings, narrative, teacher, collaborative art
Georgia, Alabama. 1916 - 2001
Naive religious-words, folk art constructions
North Carolina. 1904 - 1998
Naive sculpture
Illinois. 1894 - 1989
Naive religio-historical carvings