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Keni Arts, as Keni Davis is known, was friendly and willing to talk – so long as he could keep painting.

The self-taught artist Abraham Lincoln Walker worked in his basement on phantasmagorical paintings, discovered by the art world more than 30 years after his death.

After retirement from the film industry after 42 years as a set decorator on the West Coast, Mary Olivia McIntosh was able to ...