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Danny “Bucket Man” Hoskinson, 52, passes – July 7, 2008

The Bucket Man had vision Article Author: Ed Ditto Danny Hoskinson’s art might have been blurry, but his vision wasanything but. I didn’t meet Hoskinson—”The Bucket Man”—until the night of Friday,July...

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Hubert Walters 1931-2008

Above: Hubert Walters in his garage, below one of his pieces of art “Emancipated Slaves” I just got an email from Kevin Gordon in Nashville sharing with me the sad news that we lost another great...

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With over a million toothpicks, Wayne Kusy’s fleet is spectacular

The guys from Rare Visions got to Chicago last night, and we headed out this morning in search of a few roadside attractions (dancing hot dogs on the roof of Super Dawgs and a 50% actual size replica...

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The Great Staffs of David Philpot (and Intuit)

The rest of the day was spent and the great intuitive and outsider art organization of Intuit.  Amanda arranged for us to meet outsider artist, David Philpot. David Philpot, carver 1940- Chicago,...

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Cleveland "Flower Man" Turner 1935-2013

Cleveland Turner, Houston’s Flower Man, is dead By Molly Glentzer | December 2, 2013 | Updated: December 2, 2013 3:42pm Cleveland Turner, the Houston folk artist known as the Flower Man, died Sunday....

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“The Baltimore Glassman” Paul Darmafall

“The Baltimore Glassman” Paul Darmafall 1925-2003 Baltimore, MD Mixed media artist “I never did like electric” is one of the first things Paul Darmafall told us when we encountered him at his working...

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Leonard Knight of Salvation Mountain passes away at 82

Salvation Mountain – Leonard Knight November 1, 1931-February 10, 2014 Built: Mid 1980s-2012 http://www.salvationmountain-site.com Religious/spiritual  “Jesus, I am a sinner. Please come upon my body...

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“Missionary” Mary Proctor

“Missionary” Mary Proctor 1960- 3919 Woodville Highway Tallahassee, FL 850-656-2879 http://www.missionarymary.com Painting and sculpture (unconventional material), biblical scenes Talk about your life...

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Melrose Plantation — home to outsider artist Clementine Hunter

Melrose Plantation (aka African House, Melrose Historic Home) Clementine Hunter (1887-1988) 3533 Highway 19 Melrose, LA 318-379-0055 http://www.natchitoches.net/melrose Artwork of Clementine Hunter...

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