Ryman Arts’ 2010 Graduates Showcase Artwork at California African American Museum

LOS ANGELES, June 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Sixth Annual Ryman Arts Student Art Exhibition is hosted by and now on display at the California African American Museum (CAAM) in Exposition …

L. Londell McMillan Receives Reginald F. Lewis Foundation Award at Third Annual Gala Luncheon in East Hampton

Entertainment Attorney and Entrepreneur to Receive Prestigious Business Award on Saturday, June 26 and Hosts JONES MAGAZINE SUMMER SOIREE to follow NEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire/ — L. Londell McMillan, …

Robert Shapazian dies at 67; founding director of Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills

The scholarly art dealer ran the blue-chip venue for a decade. He also was director of the Venice-based Lapis Press, which published fanciful, limited-edition artists’ books. Shapazian died of lung …

Hampton University Museum

Hampton University Museum Founded in 1868, the Hampton University Museum is the nation’s oldest African American museum. With galleries dedicated to African American, African, American Indian and Asian and Pacific …

The City of Hampton: Through the Lens of Reuben V. Burrell and James Van Der Zee

February 28, 2010 – November 27, 2010 The City of Hampton’s 400th Anniversary The City of Hampton: Through the Lens of Reuben V. Burrell and James Van Der Zee Opening …

Museum and gallery events around Philly, PA

Museum and gallery events around Philly, PA Art Museums & Institutions African American Heritage Museum 661 Jackson Rd., Newtonville, NJ; 609-704-5495. www.aahmsnj.org. Tanya Murphy Dodd. Donations accepted. Leonard R. Wilkinson …

The search for Cuban art for future exhibit

There’s something about Cuba that captures the imagination of folks in South Florida. Some of it is the proximity, the feeling it’s so close you can reach out and touch …

Music, art, history … and secret sauce

by Ben Johnson The annual Sandy Ground Festival has long been a popular event for people in search of music, family fun — and a taste of that spicy, secret …

The influence of slavery on African American dance

by David Braybrooke The enslavement of African citizens and the influences from their many and varied cultures greatly contributed to the evolving art form of African American dance. In many …

Sale Shines Light on Unheralded Art Legacy

By LAUREN FEDOR Lovers of art and music will unite this week at “Out of the Blue: Modern Art Jazz,” a sale at Swann Auction Galleries on East 25th Street. …

The David C. Driskell Center for the Study Of The Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and The African Diaspora

The David C. Driskell Center for the Study Of The Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and The African Diaspora 1214 Cole Student Activities Building University of Maryland College …

David Driskell: The Importance of Documenting African American Art

David Driskell: The Importance of Documenting African American Art Born in 1931 into a family of Georgia sharecroppers, David C. Driskell is today a renowned painter and collector of art, …

Live Skin Care Product Demonstration This Saturday 6/26 1 to 3 PM Philly, PA

Live Skin Care Product Demonstration This Saturday 6/26 1 to 4 PM The Skin is affected everyday by the personal care products we use. Since toxins can enter the body …

Smithsonian National Museum of African American Art and Culture

From NMAAHC — a celebration of the 75th anniversary of Harlem’s famed Apollo Theater. Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing: How the Apollo Theater Shaped American Entertainment features photographs and …