Home County County residents Artists Belmane Ausma (1925 - 1989), art historian Bērtiņš Oto (1818 - 1885), painter Brekte Ilona (1952), painter Brekte Jānis (1920 - 1986), painter Brūniņš Ludvigs (1897 - 1961), engineer, painter Dimiņš Arnolds (1911 - 1965), painter Gruzīte Emīlija (1873-1945), painter, journalist Dinga Maruta (1940), painter, ballet dancer Dumpis Otto (1927), painter Duškins Pauls (1928 - 1996), painter Ezeriņa Edīte (1939-2023), amateur film photographer Galviņš Varaidotis (1931-1990), painter Ilgaža Aleksandra (1896 - 1965), art historian Irbe Voldemārs (1893 - 1944), painter Jakubs Vilhelms (1899 - 1938), painter Klaperis Ivars (1945), painter Klēbaha Milda (1906 - 1975), textile artist Krastiņš Jūlijs (1882-1950), painter, teacher Krūmiņš Gunārs (1925-2010), painter, Sydney Krūmiņš Pēteris (1930-1989), painter, England Lūsis Atis (1951), textile artist Laugalis Imants (1922), painter, wood sculptor Liberts Ludolfs (1895 - 1959), painter Liedskalniņš Edvards (1887 - 1951), sculptor, constructor Madernieks Jūlijs (1870 - 1953), master of applied art Medne Herta, a painter, lived in Galgauskas Mednis Voldemārs (1892 - 1975), painter Merkmanis Leonīds (1915-1983), set designer, architect Pārupe Gunta (1931-1994), painter in Australia Liepiņa (Cauka) Evija (1935), graphic artist, writer Postažs Pēteris (1940), painter, lived in Gulbītis Raisters Augusts (1888 - 1967), architect Ranka Indulis (1934-2017), sculptor Rožkalns Dainis (1928-2018), graphic artist Straume Jūlijs (1874 - 1970), Master of Applied Arts Svemps Leo (1897 - 1975), painter Vanaga Ilga (1928-2013), ceramicist Vārdaunis Edgars (1910-1999), set designer Vimba Voldemārs (1904 - 1985), painter Vitands Verners (1903-1982), architect Vītoliņš Roberts (1900 - 1974), ceramicist Zaļkalne Pārsla (1927-1993), sculptor Zvaigznītis Vilis (1913 - 1997), writer, sculptor Dimiņš Arnolds (1911 - 1965), painter Born in 1911 in Lejasciems, Karklupe. Admitted to the Academy of Arts (1927).