Arts Everyday Living: African-American Artists This Monday—Edward Bannister,...
Click on the works of art to enlarge them. He stands on the corner every day, calling out news in all kinds of weather, through the scorching heat of summer and the icy winter snows. But no...
View ArticleArts Everyday Living: African-American Artists This Week III—Lois Mailou...
Click on the second work of art to ENLARGE it. The paintings of Lois Maiou Jones (1905-1998), My Mother’s Hats and Ubi Girl from Tai Region below, demonstrate the diversity of her subjects and...
View ArticleArts Everyday Living: Art and Music Week, Part 4—Alma Thomas, Artist of Rock...
PLEASE CLICK ON THE PAINTING TO ENLARGE IT! ….I watched the leaves and flowers tossing in the winds as though they were dancing and singing.* Alma Thomas Washington, D.C. artist Alma Thomas...
View ArticleArts Everyday Living: Women in Art—The Return of the Death of Cleopatra
THROUGH AN ARTIST’S EYES EDMONIA LEWIS AND THE DEATH OF CLEOPATRA Sometime in the early 20th century African-American sculptor Edmonia Lewis vanished, possibly in Rome where she had resided...
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