Painter Eddie Mormon Profile (2019)
Art Rocks!
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art
Place Covered: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2019-10-11
Duration: 00:04:46
Subjects: Mormon, Eddie | Arts | Painters | ARTISTS | PAINTINGS
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
- Mormon, Eddie Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 11, 2019, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features Dorothy Kendrick’s profile of Eddie Mormon, a self-taught painter from Lake Charles, Louisiana. He discusses: learning to paint in the dirt as a five-year-old; his subject matter; making his own colors since he is color-blind; and painting from his soul. Host: James Fox-Smith