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Underlying Cheyney University’s 175-year history is Richard Humphreys, a Philadelphia Quaker. Due to his $10,000 bequest – one tenth of his estate – in 1837, and …
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Several years ago, someone gave me a plaque that stated “A Good Woman.” While I was extremely appreciative, I find myself wondering often—What …
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Bisa Butler is one of a few dozen artists who will be a part of the …
Kevin McDowell Screen Name: artizfacts Nationality: US Currently Living: Bronx N.Y. Member Since: 9/29/2006 Website: www.artizfacts.com Kevin …
The Urban Cubist from Brooklyn New york. Graduate of Parsons School of Design. New York City Art teacher.
“My paintings combine the drama inherent in seventeenth century Dutch painting with the brush work and the economy of the Impressionists. However, I …
DETROIT, MI.- Two Figures and Landscape, a 1954 painting from renowned artist Hughie Lee-Smith (1915–1999), recently joined six other works by Lee-Smith in the Detroit Institute of Arts’ (DIA) “New …
. Faith Ringgold was born in 1930 in Harlem, where she was influenced by the artists of the Harlem Renaissance. After receiving a degree in art from the City College …
This self taught artist from Philadelphia has been well accepted in the art community in his first year. Expressing his acceptance in Christ and some political issues has taken …
Varnette Honeywood is a nationally recognized artist who has successfully owned and managed a mail order art business “Black Lifestyles” for 15 years, marketing her paintings, limited and open …
Pay Me Like You Pay for New Shoes – “It is not bad to be rewarded for your efforts. You need money to buy new shoes! It is also about …
Artist Statement I believe in hard work and play! Specifically transforming unlikely materials and art media to produce my art, and employing a variety of techniques including assemblage that …
Born on March 3, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, Booker T. Williams, Jr. displayed his artistic talent at a very early age,…. sketching and drawing virtually anything and everything. However at …
Lionel Richie performs at the SXSW Music, Film + Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas. He had audience members saying it was one of the best live shows they’ve ever seen! …
Hailing from Henderson, NC, Kelvin started painting at an early age. After over 20 years of service with the federal government, he resigned to …