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Bill Traylor was born in April 1853, in Benton, Alabama.His parents, Sally (1815–1880) and Bill Calloway (1805–1860+), were slaves on the plantation of George Hartwell Traylor (1801–1881), a white cotton grower.
William Hurley Traylor Jr. (October 8, 1930 – September 23, 1989) was an American film, stage, and television actor. He was also, along with his wife, Peggy Feury , an acting coach and founder of The Loft Studio, an acting school attended by such major stars as Sean Penn , Anjelica Huston and Nicolas Cage . [ 1 ]
He frequently performed both as a soloist and with his own group, "The Goodmans" on the popular Southern Gospel television series "Sing Out America". In 1987, he joined host Bill Traylor and Kelly Nelon Thompson as the co-host of the series until his death. Rusty Goodman died of cancer on November 11, 1990.
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Shannon is credited with discovering the artist Bill Traylor, who he met in 1939 while Traylor was selling drawings on the street in Montgomery, Alabama. [1] Shannon bought art supplies for Traylor, who was at the time homeless, and gave him his first show, titled Bill Traylor: People’s Artist, at the New South Gallery.
Shin Gallery’s show of outsider artists included the works of Hawkins Bolden, Henry Darger, Purvis Young, Bill Traylor, Thornton Dial, and Minnie Evans. Shin hosted Outsider Art Fair in 2021; it was the first in-person art fair since the pandemic started. In 2020 Shin Gallery also hosted the largest exhibition of Purvis Young, the self-taught ...
Traylor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Austin Traylor (born 1993), American football player; Bill Traylor (1853–1949), American artist; Chet D. Traylor (born 1945), American jurist; Craig Lamar Traylor (born 1989), American actor; David Traylor (born 1943), English cricketer
A 2006 exhibition, "William Edmondson, Bill Traylor, and the Modernist Impulse", paired Edmondson with another well-known self-taught artist and argued for Edmondson's acceptance as an artist without limiting labels. This exhibit displayed twenty-one of Edmondson's sculptures which is the largest collection of Edmondson's art in the country. [9]