Louisiana. 1866 - 1948
Still life, marine, and landscape painting
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c.1943 Chicago, Illinois - 2009 Ponchatoula, Louisiana. Known for: Naive, folk painting.
A naive folk-art painter, Hemmerling's career started after he had retired from being a window dresser for Sears & Roebuck in 2002. Using discarded house paint, he painted scenes of rural... Read full biography
A naive folk-art painter, Hemmerling's career started after he had retired from being a window dresser for Sears & Roebuck in 2002. Using discarded house paint, he painted scenes of rural African-American rituals and religion on wood and other found objects. Born in Chicago, he relocated to his... Read full biography
A naive folk-art painter, Hemmerling's career started after he had retired from being a window dresser for Sears & Roebuck in 2002. Using discarded house paint, he painted scenes of rural African-American rituals and religion on wood and other found objects. Born in Chicago, he relocated to his mother's hometown of Ponchatoula as a young man, and began working for Sears as a decorator, traveling from store to store across Louisiana and Mississippi. Looking to make a living after retirement, he... Read full biography
A naive folk-art painter, Hemmerling's career started after he had retired from being a window dresser for Sears & Roebuck in 2002. Using discarded house paint, he painted scenes of rural African-American rituals and religion on wood and other found objects. Born in Chicago, he relocated to his mother's hometown of Ponchatoula as a young man, and began working for Sears as a decorator, traveling from store to store across Louisiana and Mississippi. Looking to make a living after retirement, he began painting on wood that he found on his walks around town. One day, he went into the Louisiana Furniture and Art Gallery in Ponchatoula and at the owner's request, showed some of his work. The rest is history, as they say, and Hemmerling's work... Read full biography
A naive folk-art painter, Hemmerling's career started after he had retired from being a window dresser for Sears & Roebuck in 2002. Using discarded house paint, he painted scenes of rural African-American rituals and religion on wood and other found objects. Born in Chicago, he relocated to his mother's hometown of Ponchatoula as a young man, and began working for Sears as a decorator, traveling from store to store across Louisiana and Mississippi. Looking to make a living after retirement, he began painting on wood that he found on his walks around town. One day, he went into the Louisiana Furniture and Art Gallery in Ponchatoula and at the owner's request, showed some of his work. The rest is history, as they say, and Hemmerling's work gained much recognition over the following years. His work was exhibited at Art Expo New York and other p... Read full biography
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Mississippi, Louisiana. 1907 - 1998
Outdoor sporting and marine scene painting, pottery design
Louisiana, Mississippi. 1909 - 1988
Paintings of historic New Orleans buildings, trompe l'oeil still life, botanics, portraits
Louisiana. Born 1962
Contemporary painting
Texas, Louisiana. 1901 - 1999
Figure-genre, illustrator, sculptor
Louisiana. 1861 - 1945
Courtyards, scenic views, marine
Louisiana, New York. 1927 - 2024
Abstraction, collage, gold leaf on clay, mixed media, teaching
Louisiana. 1906 - 1977
Abstract image painting
Louisiana. 1930 - 1994
Cotton genre, rural buildings and plantation figure painting
Louisiana. 1830 - 1895
Portrait, landscape, history, allegory
Louisiana. 1900 - 1995
Garden themed ceramics, figurines, landscape design, cotton plantation paintings
Louisiana. 1933 - 1986
Mod-figurative, patterned graphic painting
Louisiana / Spain. Born 1938
Painting
Louisiana. Born 1943
Symbolic imagery through Bodo figure
Mississippi. 1909 - 2004
Animal, figural, interior, still-life
Louisiana / France. 1903 - 1990
Portrait sculpture, architectural decoration
Louisiana. 1872 - 1925
Wildlife, still life, landscape painting
Louisiana. 1866 - 1953
Tonalist and luminous landscape painting-bayous, murals
Mississippi, Louisiana. 1903 - 1965
Modernist genre-views painting, non objective, flora, pottery
Louisiana. 1822 - 1904
Portrait, landscape, religion, photos
Louisiana. 1854 - 1909
Forest landscapes, mountains, sailboats in harbor paintings, nocturnes, costume design
Louisiana, Illinois. 1892 - 1967
Etching, engraving, painting
Louisiana / Norway. 1840 - 1888
Sub-tropical landscape, genre
Louisiana / Italy. 1822 - 1891
Hanging game still life, sculptor
Louisiana / France. 1790 - 1866
Formal portrait paintings of prominent persons
Louisiana, California, Massachusetts. 1859 - 1939
Town-landscape, portrait, genre painting, art education
Mississippi, Virginia. Born 1944
Southern landscape, rural image painting
Illinois, Louisiana. 1892 - 1954
Marine, landscape, still life
Louisiana. 1900 - 1980
Folk genre and religious theme painting, calligraphy, teaching
Mississippi. 1890 - 1980
Portrait and landscape painting, illustration
Louisiana / France. Born 1951
High-color city scenes painting, sculpture, architecture, jazz posters
Mississippi. 1895 - 1977
Folk art, dream and vision painting