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"The Highwaymen" feature film about local black artists could be shot in Fort...
30 Jan 2012 at 11:01am

"The Highwaymen" feature film about local black artists could be shot in Fort ...
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File Photo The St. Lucie Cultural Affairs Council honored the Highwaymen artists with a celebration Nov. 4, 2007 at the Fort Pierce Community Center and hung their paintings at the Sunrise Theatre in Fort Pierce. Most of the Highwaymen grow up in Fort ...


Artist on the outside - Orlando Weekly
18 Jan 2012 at 3:39pm

Orlando Weekly
Artist on the outside
Orlando Weekly
Black was one of the legendary Florida Highwaymen, a group of African-American traveling artists who peddled their idyllic, stylized Florida landscape paintings door-to-door and from the trunks of their cars, beginning in the late 1950s.


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    Florida's Highwaymen: Legendary Landscapes by Bob Beatty