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in Tuscaloosa. He lived in the Alice M. Kidd Nursing Facility in Tuscaloosa. His imagery was primarily agrarian, depicting the Old American South as he remembered it. He drew on butcher paper using crayons, pen and markers. The scrolls were either 24 or 36 inches high and Calloway made them anywhere
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from 8 to over 60 feet in length. While he claimed to be 112 years of age in 2008, research by gerontology experts deduced that he was actually born in 1915.
332: 327: 307: 297: 287: 216: 317: 51:, his prolific output as an artist dates from the time he took an art class in the 1980s. Some of his drawings, most of which portray the rural 302: 176: 337: 35: 322: 246: 91: 135: 81: 312: 56: 239: 154: 52: 101: 277: 272: 173: 60: 72: 180: 158: 223: 31: 266: 27: 215: 48: 23: 151: 22:(July 2, 1915 – September 1, 2014) was an American self-taught 200: 92:"LISTINGS: 'Frank Calloway: Pageants from the Old South' " 55:
of his youth, were part of an autumn 2008 exhibit at the
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NYC Gallery representing the work of Frank Calloway
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artist
schizophrenia
Bryce Hospital
Alabama Department of Mental Health
drawing
Southern United States
American Visionary Art Museum
Baltimore, Maryland
"Alabama Man Turns 112, Still Spends Days Drawing"
"Frank Calloway at Andrew Edlin"
"LISTINGS: 'Frank Calloway: Pageants from the Old South' "
"Out Is In"
"Alabama Man Turns 112, Still Spends Days Drawing"
Frank Calloway at Andrew Edlin
Mr. Frank Calloway, 112 or Only 93 Years Old?
Archived
Wayback Machine
At 112, artist still going strong
Archived
Wayback Machine
Andrew Edlin Gallery
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1915 births
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