Author : Willard Gayheart
Publisher : McFarland
ISBN 13 : 9780786416615
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (166 download)
Book Synopsis Willard Gayheart, Appalachian Artist by : Willard Gayheart
Download or read book Willard Gayheart, Appalachian Artist written by Willard Gayheart and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2003-09-19 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Willard Gayheart, a pencil artist from eastern Kentucky who now lives in southwestern Virginia, presents the history, people and culture of the Appalachian region. This book combines a biography of Gayheart with a portfolio of his work and his comments on his inspirations and techniques. His art has its roots in his childhood and his memories of that time inspire him today. Gayheart is also known for his portrayals of Appalachian musicians and ways of life, and many such drawings are reproduced here.