Beverly Thomas is a world-renowned artist, musician, and educator who has dedicated her life to creating works that are both spiritual and beautiful. She has spent years honing her craft and developing her unique style, which combines elements of impressionism and realism with a deep appreciation for the spiritual and the divine.
Starting out, some 15 years ago, Anita mostly used acrylic paint. However, she has begun experimenting with oil-based paint, which * takes her back to her childhood. Her motto when developing her pieces is, "Be a kid first, then be an adult." This motto shapes her technique when creating art. While critics may say, "I could have done tilat Anita knows that even she cannot produce the same piece tw
As the granddaughter of a craftsman and the daughter of a visual artist, the native Detroiter is a lifelong artist by practice and in legacy. Morisseau’s work manifests in paintings, illustration and mixed media; and her career trajectory has traversed many forms, from visual art to dance and teaching.
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Born Faith Willi Jones on October 8, 1930, in Harlem, Faith Ringgold was a pioneering painter, mixed media sculptor, performance artist, author, teacher and activist whose powerful works address issues of race, gender, and social justice. Ringgold’s innovative use of quilting and storytelling techniques revolutionized the art world by bridging the gap between fine art and craft traditions.
CAROLE HARRIS is a fiber artist who has redefined and subverted the basic concepts of quilting to suit her own purposes. She extends the boundaries of traditional quilting by exploring other forms of stitchery, irregular shapes, textures, materials and objects.
Tiff Massey is an interdisciplinary artist from Detroit, Michigan. She holds an MFA in metalsmithing from Cranbrook Academy of Art. Her work, inspired by African standards of economic vitality, includes both large-scale and wearable sculptures, music and performance. Massey counts the iconic material culture of 1980’s hip-hop as a major influence in her jewelry. She uses contemporary observances o
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