1935-2005
Floyd Shaman, originally from Wyoming, was a sculptor who lived and worked in the Cleveland MS for many years. He also taught at Delta State University.
Pecolia Warner
1901-1983
Originally from Yazoo City MS, Pecolia Warner was a skilled quiltmaker.
Ethel Wright Mohamed
1906-1992
Ethel Wright Mohamed was an embroidery artist from Belzoni MS. You can see her work at Mama’s Dream World in Belzoni .
Byron Burford
1920-2011
Byron Burford, originally from Greenville MS, was a figurative painter.
Andrew Bucci
1922-2014
Andrew Bucci, from Vicksburg MS, was an iconic modern artist.
Marshall Bouldin III
1923-2012
Marshall Bouldin III was an oil painter from Clarksdale MS known for his portraits.