Author: marv
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Daily Art: WILLIAM HAWKINS and the “Nineteenth Century Houses”
WILLIAM HAWKINS Nineteenth Century Houses (late 20th century) // Enamel on masonite; 45 x 60in. (114.3 x 152.4cm)
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Daily Art: ANDREW CLEMENS and the George Washington Sand Art Bottle
Images of George Washington, two American Indians, a paddle steamer and the Great Seal of State of Iowa. Signed and dated using grains of sand inside the container by Andrew Clemens. Arranged in a curved topped glass bottle with a…
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Daily Art: GAËL BADAUD’s “Sky, sun, earth, moon”
GAËL BADAUD Sky, sun, earth, moon (date unknown) // Drawing; 31.8 x 40.9 cm via Musee LaM Every day you can find a brand new piece of folk, self-taught, outsider or visionary art from one of the leading museums, galleries,…
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Daily Art: HENRY RAY CLARK’s “I am Zap from Planet Eyeball”
HENRY RAY CLARK I am Zap from Planet Eyeball (c. 1990s) // Color Pencil on Manila Paper; 12 x 15 1/2 inches
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Daily Art: World War I House Shaped Match Dispenser + Striker
ARTIST UNKNOWN Folk Art World War I House Shaped Match Dispenser + Striker (1914)
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Daily Art: “Palestine” Tatreez Pattern
A tatreez (embroidery) pattern on Etamine fabric of a cypress tree and the word Palestine in English. The pattern is made of green and pink silk thread.
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Daily Art: “Mr. & Mrs. Satan Fishing” by LEROY ALMON
LEROY ALMON Mr. & Mrs. Satan Fishing (1991) // Polychrome bas-relief wood carving; 22 1/2 inches × 24 inches
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Daily Art: MAMIE DESCHILLIE’s “Horse and Bird”
MAMIE DESCHILLIE Horse and Bird (date unknown) // Cardboard, gesso, pigments, graphite; 22 1/2 x 25 1/4 in. (57.2 x 64.1 cm.)
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Daily Art: NELLIE MAE ROWE’s “Making it to Church Barefoot”
NELLIE MAE ROWE Untitled (Nellie Mae Making It to Church Barefoot) (1978-1982) // Crayon and pencil on paper; 19 x 23 3/4 inches (48.3 cm x 60.3 cm)
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WATCH: ‘William Hawkins: Making Itself’ this Film Friday
In 1982, Roger Ricco visited and filmed the painting studio of William Hawkins in Columbus, Ohio. Watch his unique process and approach to his self-taught masterpieces.