Title
Florida Frontiers TV - Episode 26 - The Highwaymen Artists
Episode Date
10-2-2018
Episode Summary
The Highwaymen Artists are a group of mostly self-taught African-American painters who began creating Florida landscapes in the 1950s and ‘60s. What began as inexpensive pieces of art are now popular with serious collectors.
Keywords
Florida Frontiers Television
Series Title
Florida Frontiers Television
Episode Title
Florida Frontiers TV - Episode 26 - The Highwaymen Artists
Episode Number
26
Duration
26:46
Sponsors
Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.
State of Florida website
http://dos.myflorida.com/cultural/
This project is sponsored in part by The Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Jessie Ball Dupont Fund website
Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism
This project is sponsored in part by Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism.
Welcome to Florida's Space Coast
http://www.visitspacecoast.com/
Brevard County Tourism Development Council
http://www.brevardcounty.us/TourismDevelopmentCouncil
STARS Citation
Brotemarkle, Dr. Ben and Florida Historical Society, "Florida Frontiers TV - Episode 26 - The Highwaymen Artists" (2018). Florida Frontiers Television. 29.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/florida-frontiers-television/29
Description
Highway Men Paintings exhibited at the Brevard Museum
Gary Moore - author of 'The Highwaymen: Florida's African American Landscape Painters'
Mary Ann Carroll - Original Highwayman Artist
Willie Reagan - Original Highwayman Artist
Isaac Knight - Original Highwayman Artist
Al Black - Original Highwayman Artist
R. L. Lewis - Original Highwayman Artist