"Chestnut
Ridge Church."
watercolor.
North
Church Street,
Spartanburg. oil.
This painting is of buildings on North Church across from the Time Shop, of which Mr. Claude Cudd was the proprietor for many years. The building at the far left is at the northwest corner of Church and Main Streets.
collection of the SCMA
.Oaxaca Market watercolor. 1953.
In 1953 Buchanan accompanied Frank Coleman to Mexico when Coleman received a Mexican government Fellowship to study Art and Archaeology.
"Recinto
del Oeste SJ"
(San Juan, Puerto Rico)
This work was probably painted when Buck was in the Navy.
James
E. "Buck" Buchanan '57
• Charter
Member
of the AGS
(1909-1974)
Active in AGS 1957-62
EDUCATION:
completely self-taught
ART RELATED :
was highly regarded in art circles in the Southeast
was former officer in the Guild of South Carolina Artists
Accompanied Frank Coleman to Mexico when Coleman received a grant to study Art and Archaeology in that country
Known to many locals outside of the art community as the creator of the Aug Smith “Night Before Christmas” diaramas
Was the Display Director at Aug Smith
ORIGIN:
PERSONAL:
Charter member of the Historical Association
Americana, archaeology, and history filled his spare time
DESCRIPTION OF ARTWORK:
