Pappy Kitchens and the Saga of Red Eye the Rooster

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The life and artistic journey of O.W. "Pappy" Kitchens, who began painting at sixty-seven, is highlighted in this engaging narrative. Born in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Kitchens is celebrated for his unique contributions to art, particularly through his character Red Eye the Rooster. With an introduction by esteemed curator Jane Livingston, the book sheds light on Kitchens' significance in Mississippi's cultural landscape, offering readers a glimpse into his creative legacy and the stories behind his artwork.