- Grego Anderson
Grego Anderson (born 1967) is a
blues folk artist who lives in Austin,Texas . Anderson was recognized by theUnited States Congress in 2003 as one of two official visual artists for the " [http://www.yearoftheblues.org/features.asp?id={F0D4E05A-06A8-45CC-B570-D2F9216C9CBB}&type=GallerySub Year of the Blues] ". His work is best described as "rustic;" he paints only portraits of blues musicians on wooden planks.His
artwork has been exhibited in galleries from Boston,Massachusetts to San Diego,California , and is featured in the [http://www.mojohand.com Mojohand online gallery] .Anderson appears in the
Lightnin' Hopkins 'documentary film , " [http://www.wherelightninstrikes.com Where Lightnin’ Strikes—the Lightnin’ Hopkins story] ," and on the Veriatelevision program , "The Art of Living."Grego is also a blues musician, playing
lap steel guitar with 'The Freight Train Troubadours' in Texas, and as asideman throughout theAmericas .
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