Nell Choate Jones

Nell Hinton Choate Jones (1879–1981) was an American artist and educator, who painted scenes of the Southern United States in a highly individualized expressionist style.

Her style is characterized by the simplification of forms, rhythmic designs, and use of vibrant colors.

[1] Nell Choate Jones was born in Hawkinsville in Pulaski County, Georgia.

[5] It wasn't until the 1920s that she began to study art at the encouragement of her husband Eugene A. Jones, a painter and etcher.

She exhibited regularly across North America in the 1940s and 1950s as well as overseas in France, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Greece, and Japan.