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Texas, Cambridge, & Home2 comments

indiraganesan wrote 3 weeks ago: Texas Wildflowers (Photo credit: TexasEagle) Indira Ganesan, Cambridge Tulips, 2013 Indira Ganesan, … more →

Tags: writing

New Books Arrive In Fred J. Taylor Library

susanharmon wrote 4 weeks ago: Courtesy of Kathy Davis MONTICELLO – The staff of the Fred J. Taylor Library and Technology Ce … more →

Tags: Library, News, Noah Berlatsky, Susan Hunnicutt, Claudia Durst Johnson, Dedria Bryfonski, Barack Obama, David Shannon, william steig

Delilah W. Pierce Featured In The Art of Black American Women

Stephen McDow wrote 4 weeks ago: Delilah W. Pierce dedicated her life to fighting for equal rights for women, equal education, and fa … more →

Tags: community impact, united states, Politics, Current Events, Illustration, Arts, African American Art, Lois Mailou Jones, Entertainment

See Metro Art as you CicLAvia to the Sea

Heidi Zeller wrote 1 month ago: One of eight glass mosaic art panels, featuring artwork by Tom LaDuke on the station platform at Cul … more →

Tags: Metro Art, The Art of Transit, CicLAvia April 2013, Joyce Kozloff, Richard Wyatt, Sonia Romero, Stephen Antonakos, Tom LaDuke

Chelsea on Edge: Spring in the Galleries

erinkhylton wrote 2 months ago: New life has sprung into the galleries of Chelsea as March has begun. After a wonderful weekend in t … more →

Tags: Art and Culture, Art, gallery, New York, NYC, Style, art 2, Culture, Contemporary Art

K WORD QUILTS

ordinarymoment wrote 2 months ago: For my Kindergarten students’ quilt for Black History Month, they created a word quilt with th … more →

Tags: collage, Shapes, Art & Literature, Cross curricular, Kindergarten, Black History, Multicultural, quilt

FEATURED ARTIST - BLACK HISTORY; FEB. 12, 2013

Shell wrote 3 months ago: Good Morning! Another day, another feature of artists. Were in the middle of Black History month and … more →

Tags: Artists, Feature, African-American, Black History, Black History Month, Jacob Lawrence, Lois Mailou Jones, Lorna Simpson, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Faith Ringgold video now available

griffinsounddesign wrote 3 months ago: For a long time now I’ve been doing dialog recording, sound design and mixing for a series of … more →

Tags: Video, sound design, Mix, Artists, Arts

Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold, Copyright 1991, A 1992 Coretta Scott King Award Winner for Illustration

carissacraven92 wrote 3 months ago: To be honest, I didn’t understand Tar Beach until I read the back page of the book that was ab … more →

Tags: Award winner, Black History, Coretta Scott King, story quilt

"Women Enchanting Muses

Corlia MPK wrote 4 months ago: Co-curated by CAU Art Galleries director Tina Dunkley and CAU art professor Christopher Hickey, the … more →

Tags: art 2, Betye Saar, Hale Woodruff, Helen Frankenthaler, James Rosenquist, Jim Dine, Leo Twiggs, Selma Burke

Faith Ringgold on Becoming an Artist in Harlem8 comments

Harlem World Magazine wrote 5 months ago: If Faith Ringgold knew what type of struggles she was up against nearly 65 years ago, she may have n … more →

Tags: Harlem art, HArlem visual art, Harlem, Barack Obama, 125th Street, New York City, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, City College of New York, African American Art

Faith Ringgold

David Halliday wrote 5 months ago: Faith Ringgold has this emotional attachment to the street. To life outside herself. Not introspecti … more →

Tags: Culture, Art, collage, Mixed media, History, American History

Week of 11/26: Visual Arts and the Black Arts - Romare Bearden and Faith Ringgold

Hank Williams wrote 6 months ago: For Monday 11/26, we continue looking at the visual art connections of the Black Arts Movement with … more →

Tags: Reading, Assignments, Visual art, black arts movement, Guest lectures, Romare Bearden, Diedra Harris-Kelley, Black Arts course, Sharon Patton

October 8 African American Historical Events

krlemmons wrote 7 months ago: Today in Black History – October 8            * 1775 – A council of general officers dec … more →

Tags: African-American History, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Robert Kool Bell, Derek Walcott, Laila Ali

Quote of the Week

radicalhope wrote 8 months ago: “Good men and evil men often have different motives for the same mischief.” From Chapter … more →

Tags: Life, Understanding, Learning, Books, healing, Art, Wisdom, Quote, knowledge

Artist of the moment.....Faith Ringgold....

diattaart1 wrote 9 months ago: The artist is well known for her portrayal of african americans and folk art. The artist was born in … more →

Tags: African-American, Quilts, historian

Pearls of Motivation: Art is the use of Living

pearlsandrevolution wrote 9 months ago: “You have an experience that is unique to you use it” I spent a lot of time thinking tha … more →

Tags: Action, Motivation, political art

Teachers and Students Go on Adventures in Art

creativeactionaustin wrote 11 months ago: by Natalie Goodnow, Artistic Associate Theatre Action Project (TAP) teaching artists Frank Nappi and … more →

Tags: theatre action project, Frank Nappi, Natalie Goodnow, Lindsay Palmer, Ace, Hornsby-Dunlap Elementary, After School, frida kahlo, Rosa Bonheur

Painted Memory Quilts - Part 11 comment

artbanana wrote 1 year ago: Last week my 5th grade classes started planning memory quilts that will be painted with acrylics a l … more →

Tags: ..What?, Lessons, Quilts, Painting


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