Jimmy Carter was a president, humanitarian and Nobel laureate. He was also a painter, woodworker and poet. His artistic work was a key element of his private life, and helped Skip to main content ...

“I made a miniature of the White House,” he recalled, insisting it was not about his ambitions. During his Navy years, Jimmy ... a 2020 Carter Center auction drew $340,000 for his painting ...

“I made a miniature of the White House,” he recalled, insisting it was not about his ambitions. During his Navy years, Jimmy ... a 2020 Carter Center auction drew $340,000 for his painting ...

“I made a miniature of the White House,” he recalled, insisting it was not about his ambitions. Advertisement Article continues below this ad During his Navy years, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter ...

Discover how former U.S. presidents have spent their years after leaving the White House, from founding universities to leading humanitarian efforts and finding new personal passions.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter married in 1946 and had four children, Jack, Chip, Jeff and Amy, the youngest, who was 9 years old when she and her parents moved into the White House. In one of Carter's ...