Jon Gnagy

Bio: Jon Gnagy was a self-taught artist most remembered for being America's original television art instructor, hosting You Are an Artist, which began on the NBC network. As of 1986, over fifteen million of Gnagy's drawing kits had been sold.

Born: January 13, 1907 in Pretty Prairie, Kansas

Died: March 07, 1981 in Idyllwild, California, United States