Artist. Painter. Mentor.
Pell City Native John Lonergan, is a
local artist whose southern charm glows.
Having traveled the world and capturing its
beauty in unique light, Lonergan is a treasure
in Birmingham.
Teaching classes at his art studio on
South Side, Lonergan has touched many of
his pupils’ lives.
As a retired art teacher, Lonergan
has found a way to do what he loves while
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helping others prefect their talent.
Lonergan not only has a unique
capability of manipulating oil paints with a
brush and he has a green thumb! Lonergan
enjoys painting landscapes and still
life so he planted an orchard in his very own
back yard.
To purchase your very own Lonergan
original visit Little House galleries in
Homewood.