Jon Lightfoot was born in 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri to a Cherokee
father and a Swedish mother. He attended grade school on the Cherokee
reservation in Oklahoma and high school in Tucson, Arizona. He later
moved to New York, where he pursued his primary interest, theater and
commercial art.
He studied under modernist painter Lowell Nesbitt for
three years, then traveled to Italy and began painting figures.
Lightfoot returned to Tucson in 1971, and by 1974 (showing 500 of 868 characters). |
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