Midwest Artists. Descriptors of the Midwest physical landscape, characteristics of the people here, how living here makes you feel… Cold Grassland Flat.

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Midwest Artists

Descriptors of the Midwest physical landscape, characteristics of the people here, how living here makes you feel… Cold Grassland Flat Farming Cowboys Boring Friendly Small towns People talk a lot Gossip Drama

Regionalists

Grant Wood American Gothic, 1930

Grant Wood Stone City, 1930

In making these paintings, as you may have guessed, I had in mind something which I hope to convey to a fairly wide audience in America -- the picture of a country rich in the arts of peace; a homely lovable nation, infinitely worth any sacrifice necessary to its preservation. - Grant Wood, in a statement accompanying his final painting

Thomas Hart Benton Hailstorm, 1940

Thomas Hart Benton Mural

Midwest Artists

Malcolm Cochran Field of Corn, 1994

Oscar Howe Creation of Weotanica

Oscar Howe Eagle Dancer,

Harvey Dunn The Prairie is My Garden, 1950

Harvey Dunn Old Settlers