Frank Frazier “Pop-up” Art Show

October Gallery Museum featuring internationally renowned artist Frank Frazier. This exhibition can’t be missed.  MEET TEXAS ARTIST FRANK FRAZIER ART SHOW WILL BE HELD at October Gallery Museum6353 Greene Street, Philadelphia, PA 19144WENDESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024 Noon -7 PM. Free Black History Month Gift Bags FREE Black History Month Bags will include some of the following: …

Heart of the Day by Ellen Powell-Tiberino

Price: $35 NOW $19.50 Heart of the Day by Ellen Powell-Tiberino Open Edition Giclee Print Size 12″  x 16″ Approx By Jeffrey Fleishman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Posted: March 01, 1992 Ellen Powell-Tiberino, Philadelphia’s most prominent and prolific black female artist whose paintings reflected the rawness and grace of life, died Friday at her home after …

5 Powerful Stories on Black Art History

5 Powerful Stories on Black Art History February 16, 2021 Lela Jenkins, MuSe Intern, Digital Department This February, we’re celebrating Black History Month at The Met. But for African Americans such as myself, every month is Black History Month. So we’re taking this opportunity to celebrate the Black art and identities that have been crucial …

Everybody Say Amen by Andrew Turner

Price: $15 Everybody Say Amen by Andrew Turner Size 13″ x 19″ Andrew Turner was born in l944 in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was a graduate of Temple University’s Tyler School of Art. Andrew’s work has been widely acclaimed, with many solo exhibitions and participation in group exhibitions. He has taught art in grades K-1 2 in …

Heart of the Day by Ellen Powell-Tiberino

Price $10 Heart of the Day by Ellen Powell-Tiberino Open Edition Offset Print Size 8.5″ x 11″ By Jeffrey Fleishman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Posted: March 01, 1992 Ellen Powell-Tiberino, Philadelphia’s most prominent and prolific black female artist whose paintings reflected the rawness and grace of life, died Friday at her home after a 14-year battle …

The Art of Woodrow Nash

Born in the late 40’s in Akron, Ohio, Woodrow Nash is the product of sanctified churches, 1950’s television images, and black inner city neighborhood schools run by predominantly white middle-class educators. The young student immersed himself in art during an era when artists sought nothing less than old-fashioned honesty in their imagery. As a freelance artist, …

Block Party Ritual by Bernard Hoyes

Price: $125 Block Party Ritual by Bernard HoyesOpen Edition Size 32″ x 21″ Approx Bernard Stanley Hoyes’ professional artist career began at the early age of nine in his home town of Kingston, Jamaica. Bernard’s mother sold his wood carvings and watercolors to visitors at the Jamaica Tourist Board to help maintain the household and support …

The Dancer by Ellen Powell Tiberino – Philly Art Expo Poster 1994

OUT STOCK The Dancer Expo Poster 1994 by Ellen Powell-Tiberino Size 21” x 29″ By Jeffrey Fleishman, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Posted: March 01, 1992 Ellen Powell-Tiberino, Philadelphia’s most prominent and prolific black female artist whose paintings reflected the rawness and grace of life, died Friday at her home after a 14-year battle with cancer. She …

Wells Fargo Commissions Original Art Depicting the African American Experience

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Company enlists African American artist Keith Rosemond II to create illustrations inspired by real stories from its #MyUntold℠ storytelling campaign CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–   Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) recently commissioned Atlanta-based artist Keith Rosemond II to create six original illustrations depicting the African American experience. The personal stories were selected from #MyUntold℠, the company’s online-storytelling collection …

African-American artists ‘REMIX’ culture, identity in new exhibit

By Kelly Petty on February 7, 2016   ColaDaily.com is your source for free news and information in Columbia and the Midlands. Pop singer Beyoncé and English band Coldplay’s music collaboration “Hymn for A Weekend” recently has become the center of discussion of what it means to capitalize on cultural norms. Images of children painted blue like the Hindu god …

African-American art, Dale Chihuly, Earl Campbell and barbecue make Tyler a charismatic destination

Madonna: Elizabeth Catlett (1919-2012). Madonna, 1982. Lithograph, 29 x 22 in. Collection of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts; Permanent Collection Fund Purchase. Art Catlett Mora Family Trust/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY   Some famous people hail from Tyler, in the Piney Woods of East Texas. They include Broadway star Sandy Duncan and football great Earl …

Maurice White, leader and founder of Earth, Wind & Fire, dies at 74

By Todd Leopold and Emanuella Grinberg, CNN (CNN)Maurice White, the Earth, Wind & Fire leader and singer who co-wrote such hits as “Shining Star,” “Sing a Song” and “September,” has died, according to his brother, EWF bassist Verdine White. He was 74. “My brother, hero and best friend Maurice White passed away peacefully last night in his sleep,” …