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I feel very fortunate to have found my “purpose” in Through the years my interest has been in mythology,
life at such an early age. My art is truly an extension of especially the mythology of women and how women are
myself, my voice. My goal is to reafrm every positive related to the universe, the earth, the earth-goddess,
aspect of being African-American by focusing on our the universe-goddess. These things have always been
families, our spirituality and our heritage and traditions. in my mind. I had thought of Hampton University in this
I believe that every race can relate because, in essence, way, as this great goddess who gave me an education,
I am shining a light on the beauty of being human. gave me creativity.
Maybe my images will evoke fond memories of your life The late John T. Biggers
experiences, and hopefully they will infuence the young Visual Artist and Professor
minds and hearts of future generations. Houston, TX
John Holyfeld
Visual Artist
Fairfax Station, VA
Seven Little Sisters by John T. Biggers
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I feel very fortunate to have found my “purpose” in Through the years my interest has been in mythology,
life at such an early age. My art is truly an extension of especially the mythology of women and how women are
myself, my voice. My goal is to reafrm every positive related to the universe, the earth, the earth-goddess,
aspect of being African-American by focusing on our the universe-goddess. These things have always been
families, our spirituality and our heritage and traditions. in my mind. I had thought of Hampton University in this
I believe that every race can relate because, in essence, way, as this great goddess who gave me an education,
I am shining a light on the beauty of being human. gave me creativity.
Maybe my images will evoke fond memories of your life The late John T. Biggers
experiences, and hopefully they will infuence the young Visual Artist and Professor
minds and hearts of future generations. Houston, TX
John Holyfeld
Visual Artist
Fairfax Station, VA
Seven Little Sisters by John T. Biggers
303
302 303
