Setting out to paint 50 veterans from 50 states, Mary Whyte traveled the country at her own expense, sketching, interviewing, photographing along the way. The paintings took her seven years to ...
Whyte's collection includes everything from a South Carolina single mother to a Missouri dairy farmer to a Rhode Island lobsterman. All 50 portraits range from hardworking to homeless men and women ...
She started in secret. And it took seven years to finish. Mary Whyte crisscrossed the United States in search of veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. The artist had in mind something big. “I will go to ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X This fall, pay tribute to veterans with a new exhibition from internationally-renowned artist Mary ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Elizabeth Goodwill, education director of Art Center Sarasota, recently announced ...
Artist Mary Whyte spent seven years painting portraits of American veterans — one from every state in the country — but not one of them appears in military uniform. Instead, there is a boxer, a ...
“We the People: Portraits of Veterans in America” is an exhibition of watercolor paintings by Mary Whyte. It’s funny how certain things suddenly come back to your attention again and again, reminding ...
Watercolorist Mary Whyte is a veritable Studs Terkel of the brush, as is convincingly demonstrated in her sumptuous new book, "Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte" (South Carolina, $49 ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Mary Whyte, Crescent Moon, 2018, watercolor, detail. From the series, WE ...