Betty Waldo Parish
Betty Waldo Parish was an American painter known for her distinctive contributions to regionalist art in the mid-20th century. Born in Texas in 1905, Parish's artworks often depicted scenes of rural life, landscapes, and everyday activities with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the American South. Her paintings are characterized by their vibrant colors, dynamic compositions, and a sense of nostalgia that evokes a bygone era. Parish's commitment to capturing the essence of Southern life through her art resonated with viewers and critics alike, establishing her as a significant figure in the regionalist movement. Her works continue to be celebrated for their authenticity and evocative storytelling, providing a window into the cultural and social fabric of the American South during her time.
Available Works
LONG WHARF, N.D.
Woodcut
11” x 8'“