From humble beginnings sketching Iowa\'s cornfields and rolling hills as a child, Grant Wood became the father of regionalism, an artistic movement that celebrated the simple and real-Life surroundings of the people.
It wasn\'t until he stumbled upon Gothic art that Grant recognized something familiar..
Impressionism, cubism, and abstract art didn\'t reflect his view of the world.
When studying art in Europe in the early 20th century, Grant couldn\'t find a style that touched his heart quite right.
From humble beginnings sketching Iowa\'s cornfields and rolling hills as a child, Grant Wood became the father of regionalism, an artistic movement that celebrated the simple and real-Life surroundings of the people