Varnette Honeywood

  Varnette Honeywood is a nationally recognized artist who has successfully owned and managed a mail order art business “Black Lifestyles” for 15 years, marketing her paintings, limited and open …

The Art of Joyce Owens

  Artist Statement I believe in hard work and play! Specifically transforming unlikely materials and art media to produce my art, and employing a variety of techniques including assemblage that …

Artist Booker T. Williams, Jr.

Born on March 3, 1949 in Seattle, Washington, Booker T. Williams, Jr. displayed his artistic talent at a very early age,…. sketching and drawing virtually anything and everything. However at …

Long Flight by Leroy Campbell

                                “As years go by, I see my art as a celebration of Black lifestyles. …

Lil’ Guitar Man by Maurice Evans

                    Original Acrylic on Canvas Within a few years, Maurice Evans has established himself as a major force in the field …

African American Art аnd іts Effects оn thе African American Community

African American Art аnd іts Effects оn thе African American Community The African American art wоrld hаs hаd а profound, уеt sоmеtіmеs аn overlooked еffесt оn thе American community thrоughоut …

Original Art Paintings fоr Modern Consumers

Original Art Paintings fоr Modern Consumers When уоu wаnt tо display уоur personal sense оf style оnе wау іs wіth thе clothes thаt уоu choose tо wear. Аnоthеr wау thаt …

Brazilian Sand Girl

Brazilian Sand Girl – Is she real or art in the sand? BRAZILIAN SAND GIRL OPTICAL ILLUSION  It is a sculpture in the sand from Bahia (Brazil). It is really …

High Museum of Art names artist Rashid Johnson as 2012 recipient of the David C. Driskell Prize

  ATLANTA, GA.- The High Museum of Art has named artist Rashid Johnson as the 2012 recipient of the David C. Driskell Prize. Named after the renowned african american artist …

Jacob Lawrence Visual Artist

Jacob Lawrence was born in 1917 in Atlantic City, New Jersey and died in 2000, Seattle, Washington. He was thirteen when he moved with his sister and brother to New …

Romare Bearden Art Quotes

Romare Bearden Art Quotes – (6 quotes)                   About the Artwork  African-American artist Romare Bearden’s “Jammin’ at the Savoy” is an impassioned …

Untitled (Still Life) by Bennie Andrews

                              My Work “I paint and draw things from my imagination, which is filled with bits …

Natural Makeup for Black Women

                      Women of color are naturally beautiful. That is why makeupexperts recommend that they use natural makeup for black women. …

William Henry Johnson (American, 1901-1970), Self-Portrait

                        William H. JohnsonIn many respects it can be said that William Henry Johnson had a tragic life. An …

Park Ave Summer Art fest opens

Park Ave Summer Art fest opens View works from more than 300 artisans at the Chrysler Park Avenue Summer Art Fest. The event also features entertainment, food and activities from …