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'''John Lytle Wilson''' (born in Rock Hill, North Carolina) is an artist, best known for his brightly-colored paintings of cartoon robots and monkeys, sometimes invading kitschy landscapes from decorative prints from thrift stores.
'''John Lytle Wilson''' (born in Rock Hill, South Carolina) is an artist, best known for his brightly-colored paintings of cartoon robots, monkeys and unicorns, sometimes invading kitschy landscapes from decorative prints from thrift stores.


Wilson came to [[Birmingham]] as a [[Birmingham-Southern College]] student. After graduating he moved to China, New Orleans and Tallahassee, where he enrolled in graduate studies at Florida State University. He and his wife then returned to Birmingham and he took a job at [[Wallace State Community College]].
Wilson came to [[Birmingham]] as a [[Birmingham-Southern College]] student. After graduating in [[1999]] he moved to China, New Orleans and Tallahassee, where he enrolled in graduate studies at Florida State University, completing his Master of Fine Arts in [[2004]]. He and his wife then returned to Birmingham and he took a job at [[Wallace State Community College]] in [[Hanceville]].


Wilson has exhibited at [[Artwalk]], [[Magic City Art Connection]] and [[Rojo]].
Wilson has exhibited locally at [[Artwalk]], [[Clay Scot Gallery]], [[Boutwell Studios]], [[Magic City Art Connection]] and [[Rojo]]. He was also artist-in-residence at Gallery 621 in Tallahassee and has been shown in the Vienna Biennale, the Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences, and numerous other galleries.


==References==
==References==
* Simpson, Janet Elizabeth (February 15, 2010) "[http://www.pavomag.com/story/artist-residence-joyn-lytle-wilson Artist in Residence - Joyn Lytle Wilson]". ''Pavo''
* Simpson, Janet Elizabeth (February 15, 2010) "[http://www.pavomag.com/story/artist-residence-joyn-lytle-wilson Artist in Residence - Joyn Lytle Wilson]". ''Pavo''
==External links==
* [http://www.johnlytlewilson.com/ John Lytle Wilson] website
* [http://www.johnlytlewilson.blogspot.com/ John Lytle Wilson] weblog


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Revision as of 12:51, 15 February 2010

John Lytle Wilson (born in Rock Hill, South Carolina) is an artist, best known for his brightly-colored paintings of cartoon robots, monkeys and unicorns, sometimes invading kitschy landscapes from decorative prints from thrift stores.

Wilson came to Birmingham as a Birmingham-Southern College student. After graduating in 1999 he moved to China, New Orleans and Tallahassee, where he enrolled in graduate studies at Florida State University, completing his Master of Fine Arts in 2004. He and his wife then returned to Birmingham and he took a job at Wallace State Community College in Hanceville.

Wilson has exhibited locally at Artwalk, Clay Scot Gallery, Boutwell Studios, Magic City Art Connection and Rojo. He was also artist-in-residence at Gallery 621 in Tallahassee and has been shown in the Vienna Biennale, the Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences, and numerous other galleries.

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