Summary This film is about Larry Collins, an American artist whose commitment to painting began in his Midwestern youth, sustained him through his time in service in Vietnam, through the revolutionary ideals of the 1960s and his self-realization as a gay man in the dawn of the era of gay liberation. Larry Collins began his life as an artist in Oklahoma where a high school art teacher took a special interest in him; his work had been shown in several museums by the age of seventeen. Visiting the charismatic Collins in his Provincetown studio, viewers are given a private perspective on a body of work that reveals the core strength and passion of an American life shaped by art. View more details
Genres : Biography Short
Release date : Jul 31, 2009
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Summary This film is about Larry Collins, an American artist whose commitment to painting began in his Midwestern youth, sustained him through his time in service in Vietnam, through the revolutionary ideals of the 1960s and his self-realization as a gay man in the dawn of the era of gay liberation. Larry Collins began his life as an artist in Oklahoma where a high school art teacher took a special interest in him; his work had been shown in several museums by the age of seventeen. Visiting the charismatic Collins in his Provincetown studio, viewers are given a private perspective on a body of work that reveals the core strength and passion of an American life shaped by art. View more details
Genres : Biography Short
Release date : Jul 31, 2009
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
