Some of these paintings seemed quite fresh, while others were faded or perhaps the ochre used by the primitive artist had flaked off.

There were a lot of primitive artists on the first ships.

He was a primitive artist, totally self-directed and impervious to criticism.

It's like the so-called primitive artists, who paint anything they like on their canvases, even if it doesn't fit together.

Read somewhere years ago that these were actually primitive artists.

Henry Stockley ('Busdriver' Stockley) (1892-1982) was an English primitive artist.

Once called "the greatest inspired painter since William Blake," Henry Stockley was arguably the most important primitive artists active in the period 1930 to 1960.

Actually, it was Talking Heads, and the cover won an award for Mr. Finster, who is better and better known as a primitive artist these days.

She also took spirited exception to being lumped with primitive artists like Michel Delacroix, a popular painter of French village scenes.

It has frequently been stated that the petroglyphs and pictrographs are meaningless figures made in idle moments by some primitive artist.