Art Webinars – Online Seminars

Conversation on Art #301 THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTAn introduction to African-American achievements in the visual arts,especially painting, from Colonial times to the present. Saturday, February 27 3 PMhttp://www.bestdeal123.com/pages/digital_downloads.html**********Conversation on Art #302 …

Celebrating African American art in Toledo

As you know, February is Black History Month. For the last 15 years, the 20 North Gallery in downtown Toledo has been celebrating the month with art exhibits from African …

Jon Calvert visual artist

As an artist Jon suggest that black art is expressive in conversation, and has a position in creativity that is personally educational and observative. It’s color and content is a …

Renee Scarbo visual artist

Brilliant reds and golds glow in any light, bringing a burst of color to any room. Add your favorite blooms to this striking glass vase for a breathtakingly beautiful focus …

Calvin Johnson – Visual Artist

Calvin Johnson Calvin’s lifelong love of art was first nurtured in a home filled with creativity flowing from his grandparents, parents and siblings. It grew immensely with his introduction of …

The Jackson Saga

The BET Awards were on last night and Joe Jackson attended. Now I understand people mourn and grieve lost ones in their own way, but when asked how was he …

Michael

I got my hair cut yesterday and we all know that perming, braiding, weaving, and cutting can take hours, so I was there for awhile. In that time, the television …

If Obama Hadn’t Won

The photos, news articles and continual storm of chaos sprouting from Iran have been soul crushing. A couple days ago, a friend linked me to a video of a 16-year-old …

Introduction of Sorts

This is Carla C-W, the new intern over at October Gallery. Throughout the summer I’ll be helping out with the preparations for the Philadelphia International Art Expo in November 2009. …

Changing the Art on the White House Walls

By Amy Chozick and Kelly Crow Barack Obama is taking on health care, financial regulation, torture and environmental policy. He’s also revamping the White House art collection. The Obamas are sending …

Ernie Barnes dies at 70

Renowned painter Ernie Barnes died Monday at age 70. Barnes came to painting after a career in professional football, as an offensive lineman with the San Diego Chargers and Denver …

TRAVEL TO BRAZIL – Sisterhood of the Good Death

Cachoeira, Bahia, Brazil from Diga Brazil The history of the Irmandade da Boa Morte (Sisterhood of the Good Death), a religious confraternity devoted to the Assumption of the Virgin, is …

Panoramic Poetry – The 2nd & 3rd Friday of every month

Premiering The 2nd & 3rd Friday of every month 7:30, $7 215.629.3939 panoramicpoetry@octobergallery.com Panoramic Poetry will be held at Cheyney University 701 Market Street West Lobby 3rd Floor Philadelphia, PA

24 Annual Philadelphia International Art Expo, November 13, 14 & 15, 2009

THE PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL ART EXPO – The Art of Living Well One of the Nation's Largest Art Expos The 24th Annual Philadelphia International Art Expo is an expo of popular. …