Art Investment by October Gallery Staff
With the high value placed on powerful, socially-relevant art of today and the timeless works of history’s greats, art will always be an intriguing and sought after form of investment. …
$228k for one of the greatest African-American artists
by Paul Fraser An important painting in the history of African-American visual art featured alongside this very unique Sargent Claude Johnson sculpture at Swann Auction Galleries’ African Americana Printed & …
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Why Is the Division Between Africans and African Americans
by Mabi Conti Why is the division between Africans and African Americans? “You can bend a knee, but not a heart” Why is the division between Africans and African Americans? …
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Lynde Washington – Visual Artist
Lynde Washington was born July 2, 1977, in Washington D.C.  As a child he had two things in his hands, a paintbrush in one and a football in the other. Washington was introduced to …
African American Paintings
by Benicio Brown African American paintings are in high demand, we know that for sure. The mixture of the two cultures combined into one form of art is truly beautiful, …
African American Quilting on the Rise
by Janet Blackwell African American quilting is on the rise in the US. The 2010 Quilting in AmericaTM survey, points to a 65% increase in the number of black quilters …
As an artist, am I identifying with my art?
by Eric Michot As an artist, am I identifying with my art? Do I become the product of my own creation as I am expressing what appears to be my …
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Framing — and Reflecting — Beauty
By MAURICE BERGER Inside a beauty parlor in a small Florida town, Carrie is having her hair done. She is oblivious to the commotion around her. Peering intently into a …
African American art in Prince George’s County
African American art is a constant feature in the cultural scene of Prince George’s County. Currently there are three diverse survey exhibitions of African American art in the county …
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NEW YORK: iona ROZEAL brown
no one’s ever gonna love you, so don’t wonder February 28 – March 29, 2013 EDWARD TYLER NAHEM FINE ART 37 West 57th Street New York, NY introducing…THE HOUSE OF …
The Splendor of African American Art
Author: johan lopes Although African American art is popular today in the United States, this form of art owes its origins to the local art of Central and West Africa. …
Buying Contemporary African American Art
Author: Maigida Africanarts Contemporary African American art is rapidly becoming a popular way to enhance your home d�cor. With its earthly tones and natural lines, African American art is not …
The Importance of Modern African American Art
Author: Maigida Africanarts Whether you’re interested in adding modern African American art to your home collection or are just looking to integrate this art style into your décor, it’s imperative …
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A virtual space for Art Collectors
Author: Raj The new millennia has seen the world go online ranging from the normal emails to the buying stuff online ranging from groceries, books, tickets almost everything became available …
Theoretical Approaches to Learning Art
Author: Maritza M. Conde Theoretical Approaches to Learning Art ‘Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.’ Picasso As educational leaders, …