Walter Price (artist)

Walter Price (born 1989) is an American painter based in New York City.

[1][2] Born and raised in Macon, Georgia, Price decided to become an artist in elementary school.

[3] After he saw a photo of artist Jacob Lawrence wearing a sailor's uniform and standing next to one of his paintings, Price decided to enlist in the U.S.

[5] Price's artistic practice often involves materials beyond acrylic or vinyl paint, as he incorporates fabric and photographs into his works.

[6] The paintings, often on wood panel, embody compositions that blur the line between abstraction and figuration.