


Premiered on Januin the "Peak Performances" series at the Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University, Montclair, NJĬonsidered one of the most significant American artists of the 20th century, the self-taught Clementine Hunter produced thousands of paintings drawn from her own experiences working and living on a southern plantation. All rights reserved.Opera by Robert Wilson, Toshi Reagon, Bernice Johnson Reagon and Jacqueline Woodson in Greensboro, NC).Ģ020 Copyright Zeto, Inc. Text, photos, and other aspects or features of this web site may not be copied nor in reproduced in any manner or by any technology without written permission or written agreement from one of the Zeto, Inc. Wines by the glass from our VinoMatic self-serve "wine wall" using your VinoMatic vending card (see our casher for yours). Wine cellars (design & installation), wine cooling units. Fermob Bistro & other patterns of Fermob happy garden furniture.

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Arris building down Battleground 1 short block -1 story gray painted building with greenery on exterior wall panels). of Market St.).Īround the corner from the Hyatt Place Hotel Downtown Greensboro (left out of Hyatt's front door up Bellemeade St., short block turn left in front of Chas. Greensboro, NC 27401ġ block W of Marriott Downtown in Greensboro, NC in NoMar (N. Zeto thanks Doug Gitter, Gitter Gallery, for providing this information.ģ36. Her works can be seen in the Smithsonian Institution, The American Folk Art Museum, and countless other museums and private collections. Her pictures of cotton pickings, washdays, pecan pickings, weddings, baptisms, and other scenes of life on Melrose have made her works coveted around the world.Ĭlementine Hunter is considered one of the most important self-taught American artists of the 20th century. Her paintings are recognized as a narrative telling the story of plantation life before mechanization came to agriculture. Without formal training, she produced colorful memory paintings that captured everyday life on Melrose Plantation. It was here that she came in contact with visiting writers and artists, including New Orleans artist Alberta Kinsley, whose work inspired Clementine to try painting. At a young age, Clementine moved to Melrose Plantation where she lived and worked until her death in 1988 at age 101.Ĭlementine first worked in the cotton fields and pecan groves until Miss Cammie Henry, the owner of Melrose, brought her into the "Big House" to clean and cook. Louisiana's most famous artist, Clementine Hunter, was born in 1886 at Hidden Hill Plantation below Cloutierville, LA. With every purchase made, a portion of the proceeds goes toĬlementine Hunter's estate to further promote Clementine Hunter. Hand-painted ceramic serving platters and bowls to enjoy in your home! Now some of her most beautiful works are available at Zeto wine, cheese, gift shopin Clementine Hunter, Outsider (self-taught) Artist
