Connecting People with Art since 1985
DETROIT (AP) — Singer, songwriter and record producer Harvey Fuqua, an early mentor of Marvin Gaye, has died. Fuqua was 80. Ron Brewington of the Motown Alumni Association says Fuqua …
Continue reading “R&B singer, Marvin Gaye mentor Harvey Fuqua dies”
At its sixth biannual specialist sale, Swann sets four new artist records By Viv Lawes | Web onlyPublished online 9 Mar 10 (market) Hot on the heels of resurgent sales …
Continue reading “Market for African-American art continues to grow”
With all the aspects of a highly collectible and rare offering, collectors and enthusiasts anticipate high demand for this First Lady Edition. Artfully detailed, the figurine captures the essence of …
Why he’s in the news: The African American Coalition of Reading joined with Outsider Folk Art Gallery to create an exhibit that was one of Pennsylvania’s largest tributes to black …
Continue reading “Ed Terrell, art director and curator, African American Coalition of Reading”
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is the world’s largest institution dedicated to the African American experience. The Museum provides exhibitions and programs that explore the diversity …
Continue reading “The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History”
The African American Heritage Preservation Cultural Complex (AACC) originated in 1984,as a hobby, by Dr. and Mrs. E.B. Palmer, then opened in 1989 as the Black Heritage Park. The Palmers’ …
Continue reading “The African American Heritage Preservation Cultural Complex”
The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture opened on June 25, 2005 and is named after Reginald F. Lewis (1942-1993). Born in Baltimore, Lewis was …
Continue reading “The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture”
Tucked in the heart of the South Carolina Sea Islands between glimmering marshes and deep water, nestled beneath the silvery moss draped limbs of massive live oaks, you will find …
Across Country, Following His Footsteps From Slavery To Freedom “The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less …
(ARA) – The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is not only the launching pad for a number of new kitchen and bath products; it’s also the place where key …
Continue reading “Rounded, organic shapes soften a bathroom’s style”
(ARA) – After the “I dos” are exchanged and the reception is over, couples find out that the realities of cohabitation do not always make for smooth sailing, especially when …
Continue reading “Just married? How to reconcile your decorating differences”
Auctions and Fundraisers are good ways to help others and brand October Gallery. From left to right: Auctioneer Mercer Redcross III, Julius “Dr J.” Erving, a Converse representative and Bill …
Continue reading “Dr. J, Bill Russell and Mercer A. Redcross III Do the Auction Thing.”
Michael Jackson 3-D Lenticular PosterPaper: 26 1/2 x 18 1/2 Retail Price $35 FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE This 4th of July weekend. October Gallery ArtNic (Art Picnic) Saturday and …
Continue reading “FREE Michael Jackson 3D Poster 4th of July Weekend”
Paul Goodnight’s vibrant and emotional work has often been a reflection of his life–from the demons he faced during the Vietnam War to the time he was incarcerated “I’ve learned …
About the Artist:MOORESTOWN-Cal Massey said that the wonderful images that appear on his canvases come to him during his daily meditations. He jots them on notecards and stores them in …