Profile: Sylvia Snowden (1942-)
Sylvia Snowden is an African American abstract painter who works with acrylics, oil pastels, and mixed media to create textured works that convey the “feel of paint”. Continue reading Profile: Sylvia Snowden (1942-)
Profile: Gilda Snowden (1954-2014)
Gilda Snowden was an African-American artist, educator and mentor from Detroit, Michigan. Continue reading Profile: Gilda Snowden (1954-2014)
Profile: William E. Smith (1913-1997)
William “Skinny” Elijah Smith was an African American artist who was recognized for exploring Black experiences in his art. Friend and poet Langston Hughes once described Smith’s work as the “humor and pathos of Negro life captured in line and color.” Continue reading Profile: William E. Smith (1913-1997)
Profile: Vincent DaCosta Smith (1929-2003)
Vincent DaCosta Smith was an American artist, painter, printmaker and teacher. He was known for his depictions of black life Continue reading Profile: Vincent DaCosta Smith (1929-2003)
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