The great depression was a big part in shaping regionalism art. People would paint painting to lighten people's feeling and also let people see what the world has to offer them and the beauty. Regionalism art was mostly used to show the beauty of cities and america heartland and new technology. It was seen more often in the 30’s were the great depression was at its highest and many people started to do regionalism art at that time.
There were many people in the 30’s that mastered regionalism art. Grant wood is one of many that painted regionalism art and has a famous