James Mangum

 

Member profile details

Membership level
Expired Memberships
First name
James
Last name
Mangum
 

Contact Information

Province/State
Texas
 

First Image

Image No.1
Caption No.1
Religious folk art
Description No.1
Carvings and paintings
 

Second Image

Image No.2
Caption No.2
St. Francis
Description No.2
acrylic on canvas/carved wood frame
 

Third Image

Image No.3
Caption No.3
Nuestra Senora de Carmen
Description No.3
carved wood, punched tin, fabric-mache, caulk, etc
 

Arts data

Relation to Art
  • Artist
Arts Media
  • Painting
  • Sculpture
Arts Proficiency
Professional
 

Church data

Denomination
Other
 

Additional information

About
Mangum is a saintmaker/folk artist. He carves and paints saints of all types, large and small. He also creates nativities, nichos, retablos, bultos, trasteros, roperos, and other religious folk art. His work is often made from recycled materials: scrap lumber, old cloth, discarded tin, and other found objects. His work has been featured in Galeria Ortiz, located in Market Square and the Ursuline Gallery at the Southwest School of Arts and Crafts in San Antonio, as well as other Texas galleries.
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