Art Class #8 (Bill Traylor)

You’ve got to tell the world how to treat you. If the world tells you how you are going to be treated, you are in trouble. – James Baldwin William “Bill” Traylor (April 1, c. 1853 – October 23, 1949) was an African-American self-taught artist from Lowndes County, Alabama. Born into slavery, Traylor spent the majority of his life after emancipation as a sharecropper. … Continue reading Art Class #8 (Bill Traylor)