West Michigan Symphony, Muskegon Museum of Art team up for enrichment program

A fun day steeped in the arts and humanities is in store for more than 130 seventh- and eighth-grade students from six Muskegon County school districts on Friday. Follow Your …

Georgia Museum of Art Hosts Artists’ Panel Discussion

The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will host a panel discussion featuring 11 artists from the museum’s current exhibition of works by African-American artists, “Tradition Redefined: …

ART REVIEW: "No Boundaries" at Baobab

By Rebecca Rafferty The Baobab Cultural Center gives voice to local and regional African-American concerns, joys, and visual talents more frequently than the designated annual Black History Month. Year round, …

African folk art collection hangs in Natchez museum

by:Jennifer Edwards PAM FINLEY holds a carving done by a New Orleans artist that is part of the African-American folk art owned by her and her husband, John Finley, at …

Art and History Meet in African-American Exhibit at Museum

by: Margaret Burroughs FAITH LAPIDUS: The National Museum of African American History and Culture is presenting the exhibit. It is called “The Kinsey Collection: Shared Treasures of Bernard and Shirley …

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Black History Museum: The Nobility of the everyday

By MAUREEN ELGERSMAN LEE Before I moved to Virginia three and a half years ago, I started an intellectual journey unlike any I had embarked on before. The goal was …

Artist Explores African American Experience on Canvas

By Karla Dorweiler “The most consistent theme in my work is that of visibility because I recognize that historically black people have generally been rendered invisible,” Best writes. That theme …

Artist Talk: Shantrelle Lewis

By C. Zawadi Morris New Orleans Native and Bed-Stuy resident Shantrelle P. Lewis is the director of public programming and exhibitions at the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI). …

A Black History Moment: Synthia St. James, Fine Artist, Illustrator, Designer, Author

by Rev. Irene Monroe Synthia Saint James (1949 – ) Fine Artist, Illustrator, Designer, Author You may not know her name, but you have seen her paintings everywhere from gift …

Artist Captures Artists in Local Show, B. jAXON wants to keep the legacy of African American blues and jazz alive.

By Jim Caroompas The faces say it all – the sorrows, passions, joys, pain, are all there in the folds of the face, and most of all in the eyes. …

Pianist Kimberly Cann, 29, makes a musical mark on Asheville

How does a young classical pianist new to Asheville find a place in this area’s flourishing, some would say crowded, music scene? For 29-year-old Kimberly Cann, who moved here two …

Ala. Amistad Murals to go on nationwide tour

Ala. Murals depicting the famed slave revolt aboard the trading ship Amistad, which have hung on the campus of Talladega College for more than 70 years, are soon going on …

Keeping a Bucks sculptor’s legacy alive

A new scholarship this fall at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts honors the late Selma Burke, a Bucks County sculptor whose work is familiar if you’ve ever studied …