Folk Art of WILLARD JENNINGS
21 02 09 - 07:21
WILLARD J.1940's ...RURAL SOUTH,GREW UP IN THE PROJECTS,RADIO DAYS,LONE RANGER,SARGENT PRESTON,AMOS & ANDY...
EARLY 1950,s...WILLARDS YOUTH,REAL HOT ROD FORDS,
ELVIS,MONROE & DiMAGGIO,BASE BALL,HOT DOGS,APPLE PIE...
1950,s WILLARD HAD SOME BAD YEARS...
SOUTHERN CHAIN GANG,BALL & CHAIN,BEEN THERE,DONE THAT,
NO FUN !!! WILLARDS EXPLOITS IN THE PAST HAVE BEEN....
MELON SELLER,SCRIMSHANDER,UNION MAN,SILVER SMITH,
COIN CUTTER ,
& A PARTRIDGE IN A PEAR TREE...
WILLARDS MIND DRIFTS OFF INTO LEFT FIELD WHEN IT COMES
TO ART,HE PAINTS ON MOSTLY OLD FOUND BOARDS,
USES OLD BARN TIN & BOTTLE CAPS,LOVES COLOR...
BEEN KNOWN TO PAINT,ELVIS,SATAN,
GATORS LOVE FRIED GREEN TOMATERS...
CARVES CHICKENS & CRITTERS,,,,WHAT EVER COMES TO MIND.
FOLK ART,OUTSIDER
OR JUST PLAIN OLD COLORFUL
FIRE WOOD....
WILLARDS QUOTE,,,ON THE EIGHT DAY,GOD CREATED FOLK ART ...
ADVISE...DON,T FALL DOWN OR THE HOGS WILL EAT YOU...
GOTTA GO NOW,,,LIFE IS SHORT,,,NOT ENOUGH TIME TO GET
IT ALL DONE....TO QUOTE THE KING,
THANK YOU,THANK YOU VERY MUCH........WILLARD J.
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