American Folk Artists Painters. American primitive gallery has been a source for. She inherited her love of creativity at a young age and hasn't stopped painting since.
American folk art paintings came out of the relative lack of exposure artists in the new world had to traditional european art influences. Most spent their careers moving from place to place courting local audiences. Their visions bring life, color, joy and complexity to our gallery and to your home.
Folk paintings are unified by conventions of method, aesthetics, and circumstance.
Some, like diego rivera and josé clemente orozco, specialized in murals and, in the process, have helped the public connect with their roots. Please feel free to contact us with your particular interests. Painters, whittlers, carvers & potters, american folk presents makers from south louisiana all the way to maine with one goal in mind: She inherited her love of creativity at a young age and hasn't stopped painting since.