Alyne Harris African American Florida Outsider Black Folk Artist Oil Painting

This vibrant acrylic painting on stretched canvas measures 14" x 18". It is Unframed but the edge was painted by the artist in a beautiful decorative way. Alyne Harris was born in March 1942, in Gainesville, Fl.

And passed away August 12, 2025. She was a self taught artist who drew inspiration from her surroundings and religion.

Harris's art is in many private collections and is often displayed at exhibits in museums and local art festivals. In 2020, The Historic Thomas Center bought 400 of her pieces from private collector. Her artwork is housed in several collections, including House of Blues, Folk Art Museum of Central Texas, Folk Art Museum of New York City, the Rockford Art Museum, the Asheville Art Museum, Souls Grown Deep, and the New Orleans Museum of Art.

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