The Highwaymen, a group of self-taught artists from Florida known for their paintings of the state’s landscape, are being celebrated at the Tampa Museum of Art in the exhibition Living Color: The Art ...
The artists were later given the name: Highwaymen. One of the artists considered to be the scene's leader was Alfred Hair. When Hair was 14 years old, he, like Newton, fell into Backus' orbit.
Highwaymen artist Alfred Hair overcame race in the 1960s to inspire an art movement that stalled when he was shot and killed in 1970. Five years later: How Brevard restaurants survived Covid-19 ...