The Enduring Palette of Lou Stovall: A Life in Print Luther McKinley Stovall, known universally as Lou Stovall, wasn’t merely an artist; he was a weaver of narratives through color and form. Born in Athens, Georgia, in 1937, his journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a celebrated figure in Washington D.C.’s vibrant art scene is a testament to the power of observation, mentorship, and a deeply ingrained commitment to visual storytelling. Stovall’s legacy extends far beyond the galleries where his work hangs; it resides in the countless artists he nurtured, the social commentary embe…