Museum celebrates Black History Month
by: Greater lafayette LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) – With Black History Month just around the corner, two organizations are coming together to help the community celebrate. The Art Museum of Great …
African-American art collection on display at Geneva
By: Scott Tady BEAVER FALLS — Vivian Hewitt was a librarian, and her husband, John, a freelance writer; not necessarily jobs one would associate with the pricey world of art …
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By Jon Schuppe MANHATTAN — A national showcase of African-American artists is returning to Harlem in February, a weeklong affair that will coincide with Black History Month. The second annual …
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Explore African-American music and culture at the Danforth
The Danforth Museum of Art will present a free “Educator’s Evening” with Emmett G. Price III, Ph.D., one of the nation’s leading experts on African-American music and culture, on Thursday, …
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African-American art collector Vivian Hewitt recalls how works were found
by: Virginia Linn, Pittsburgh post-gazette Vivian Hewitt turns 91 on Feb. 17, but she seemed unfazed last week about leaving her Upper West Side apartment in snow-buried New York City …
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Antebellum and Civil War eras
by: Harriet Powers From its early origins in slave communities, through the end of the 20th century, African-American art has made a vital contribution to the art of the United …
Connecting People with Art – October Gallery Art Book -BlackStream Renaissance.
BlackStream Renaissance Here is an excerpt from the October Gallery Art book “Connecting People with Art”See if you agree or disagree with this: Our national and international patrons and artists …
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Vegan Mainstream provides marketing solutions to vegan and vegetarian businesses
Vegan Mainstream provides marketing solutions to vegan and vegetarian businesses. It is a strategic planning and marketing company ready to exceed your marketing ambitions for your business. Vegan Mainstream was …
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The Mountain of Miracles by Cleous Young
Young David and his grandfather, on their daily trek to find medicine to treat his grandfather’s worsening illness, suddenly stumble upon a thriving, prosperous village one day. Filled with warm, …
Pimps in the Pulpit – the Stage Play – Shannon Bellamy
Take a look at the video, tells us what you think of this new stage play. PHILADELPHIA, PA–(Marketwire – September 30, 2009) – Based on a true story, Shannon Bellamy …
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Top 10 home decor trends for 2011
(ARA) – Something old, something new. Something borrowed, something blue. While typically the refrain for most brides, this adage holds equally true for the top home decorating trends for the …
How to bring the outside in when the weather cools
(ARA) – For many folks, connecting with nature has calming and invigorating effects. However, cold and short days make getting outside a little more difficult. If you find yourself coming …
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Is Black Art Still Relevant?
Is Black Art Still Relevant? Here is a video on the subject. Take a look and make a comment, please.
Portraits to Consider – The art work of Donald Stephens
by J. Dorene Picker for October Gallery As an artist I began my formal training centered around graphite and charcoal drawing. I’ve always had a deep appreciation for this medium …
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Donald Stephens – New Artwork
Donald Stephens resides in Burlington County NJ since 1987. He has attended Burlington County College obtaining an AAS 90’. Mr. Stephens then furthered his yearning for the arts at Temple …