Visit Your Local PBS Station PBS Home PBS Home Programs A-Z TV Schedules Support PBS Shop PBS Search PBS
P.O.V.
The Artists
The Music
Behind the Lens
Talking Back
Stay Involved
Classroom
About the Film
Home
Howard with one of his drawings
Sweet Old Song by Leah Mahan
The Artists

Gallery
Howard's Autobiographical Recollection Series

Since his boyhood in Tennessee, Howard Armstrong has been documenting his experiences and imaginings in watercolor and oil paintings. Barbara Ward Armstrong is helping to archive this rich collection, most of which has never been exhibited.

Howard drawing

Closeup of Howard drawing
"Art is a wonderful thing, but you don't just snap your fingers and do it. Your hand is not a camera. It takes time. You need shadows, perspective, proportion."

VIEW GALLERY >


OTHER GALLERIES
Children's Book | Barbara's Figures and Masks

About POV Contact POV POV Projects Call for Entries Site Map Newsletter Press Room About American Documentary