Cherokee County native Myrtice S. West (1923-2010) is one of Alabama's best-known folk or "outsider"
Courtesy of Ginger Ann Brook

Myrtice West

Cherokee County native Myrtice S. West (1923-2010) is one of Alabama's best-known folk or "outsider" artists. Her paintings evoke rural Alabama, where she was born and raised, as well as religious themes such as 14 pieces depicting events in the book of Revelation.

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