A Whimsical Journey: The Life and Art of DeLoss McGraw DeLoss McGraw, born in Okemah, Oklahoma in 1945, is an American artist whose work breathes life into the intersection of painting and poetry. His journey began not as a direct path to artistic renown, but rather as a confluence of experiences—a childhood steeped in collecting outsider art, formal studies at institutions like the Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles and Cranbrook Acad…