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Self-taught members art

An on-line gallery of art by some of the worlds best international self-taught artists (Outsider/Raw/Visionary etc). This gallery has been updated several times to include many new artists. For a full list please take a look below:
Name (alphabetically) Description of the Artist Contact/web site Example of the artist's work
Dover Abrams (USA) Painter, sculptor, musician and the curator of the Lankershim Art Gallery.

www.doversart.com www.doversart.com/lag/
index.html

Dover Abrams
       
Adam (UK)
A self taught colour pencil artist specialising in "refined doodling", mosaics and bongo playing, I work mainly by process of elimination constantly building up then deconstructing images and forms.

www.redeye-art.com

www.artofimagination.org/
Pages/Pinson.html

Adam
       
Benoit Adam (Belgium)
Belgian self thaught artist living in Brussels. I express my view of the world and my feelings in my paintings or drawings.

http://www.sixyeux.com/

Benoit Adam
       
Aini (France)
French Outsider artist
www.ainipainting.com
Aini
       
       
Blacktop (USA)
I am a self-taught artist. My medium is acrylics painted on a tar primed board.
www.blacktopfolkart.com
Blacktop
       
Connie Cantor (USA)
       
Spot Daniel (USA)
Self taught 82 year old artist
http://pcfa.org/~sdaniel
Spot Daniel
       
Steven Davids (UK)

www.shiloart.com

Steven Davids
       
Noah Erenberg (USA)

http://elenamarysiff.com/
noah/index.html

Noah Erenberg
       
Carol Es (USA) Self-taught contemporary painter using collage layers and oil colour. www.esart.com
Carol Els
Mike Filippello (USA) Self Taught/Outsider http://folk-art.com/
aboutMikeFilippello.html
Mike Filippello
       
Rosi Flood (UK)
Rosi Flood
       
Paul Freeman (Australia) My art is a perception of my ideal/reality/spirituality www.paulfreemanart.com
Paul Freeman
       
Chris Freudenberg (UK)
Christopher D. Freudenberg
       
Paula McCullough (USA)

www.paulaart.com

Piers Midwinter
       
Piers Midwinter (UK) Artist, creator & director of Raw Art Link and the Raw Arts Festivals.

www.rawartlink.com www.rawartsfestival.co.uk www.raf2005.co.uk

Piers Midwinter
Maurizio Miele (UK) Outsider Artist
 
Maurizio Miele
       
Kelly Moore (USA) A self taught painter with no formal training. His paintings reflect a raw, primitive quality frequently juxtaposed with startling innocence.
www.kellymoore.net
Kelly Moore
       
Paula Nutter (USA) A Northwest Outsider artist, with some art training. She has managed to continue her passion of being a taxidermist. She is a knowledgeable herpetologist and an equestrian

 

Paula Nutter
Artjuan Oden (USA) In unusual circumstances, Garde Rail Gallery artist Antjuan Oden began a 15 month jail term in the fall 2000. His art was used against him in his trial. But his spirit to create could not be broken and he continued to paint. The piece shown here was completed whilst he was in captivity.
 
Artjuan Oden
Melissa Padgett (USA) Self-taught assemblage artist, whimsy seeker. Hangs with chickens. Coming soon!
Melissa Padgett
Liz Parkinson (Australia) Described as an outsider artist and she does intricate pen
and ink drawings. These generally have an emotive edge and her favourite
subjects are faces, snakes and mythical creatures.
www.terrigal.net.au/~liz/
Liz Parkinson
 
Ashley Reaks (UK) Self-taught artist, musician and poet from the North of England.
I need to make art for my emotional and mental health.
www.ashleyreaks.com
Ashley Reaks
       
Lori Jae Reich (USA) Social/political statements are painted using strange creatures and bright colours. Her “Newt” character, a one-eyed snakelike creature has become a trademark in her work. She has paintings in various collections nationally and internationally.
http://lorijreich.com
Lori Jae Reich
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley
       
Jean Stockdale (UK) Outsider artist. For more information - Please contact Piers Midwinter at: piersmidwinter@btinternet.com
Jean Stockdale
John Donald Swinton (Canada) Noodler-doodler, fiddler-diddler, and sometime artsy-fartsy.
www3.telus.net/swinton/
enterhere.htm
John Donald Swinton
       
David Tinsley (USA) Self-taught Primitive Expressionist.
www.tinsleypaintings.com
David Tinsley
       
Elizabeth Turnbull (Australia) Please click here for description

http://www.elizabeth
turnbull.com.au

Elizabeth Turnbull

Are you interested in exhibiting your art on this gallery?

If you are an established 'self-taught' artist and wish to exhibit your art here, then please send an e-mail to: piersmidwinter@btinternet.com