Hale Woodruff, Artist and Muralist

September 8, 2026· 45 words · 1 min read

Hale Woodruff joined the ancestors (Aug 26, 1900 - Sept 6, 1980). Artist known for his murals, paintings, prints. He studied with Henry Ossawa Tanner and also fresco painting with Diego Rivera in Mexico. He painted the ‘Amistad Murals at Talladega College

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