COUNTY THIS WEEKEND, THERE WILL BE A UNIQUE DISPLAY OF ARTWORK FROM THE HIGHWAYMEN FOR A ONE DAY ONLY EXHIBITION. HERE TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS YEAR’S ART SHOW. AND SALE IS FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE ...
One of the original "Florida Highwaymen" will soon leave his mark on Gainesville. Al Black, one of the original nine "Highwaymen," a group of young African-American painters from South Florida who ...
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Their work has brightened canvases for decades, but only recently have Florida's famed Highwaymen artists received the recognition they deserve. WPTV reporter Jon Shainman recently ...
The grit, talent, and vision of the Florida Highwaymen created an art form that is the essence of the American success story. With humble beginnings as a local art movement borne in the 1950s along ...
Florida Highwaymen Al Black died on May 12, 2025. The last four Florida Highwaymen are Willie Reagan, Robert L. Lewis Jr., Sam Newton and Curtis Arnett. Jim Crow laws prohibited the Black artists from ...
If you traveled by way of Florida's Route 1 in the '60s and '70s, you might have encountered young African-American landscape artists selling oil paintings of an idealized, candy-colored, Kennedy-era ...
TODAY, COVERING NORTHERN PALM BEACH COUNTY. ORIGINAL WORKS OF FLORIDA. HIGHWAYMEN. ART COMING TO PALM BEACH GARDENS SET TO BE DISPLAYED IN AN ART EXHIBIT. HERE TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THE CITY’S ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In the early 1950s through the 1980s, a group of 26 African-American artists known as the "Florida Highwaymen" used vivid and bright colors to display the beautiful Florida landscape ...