Black History Special - pt 5

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This is the final part of the series on artist Preston Jackson and I do hope that you enjoyed it as much as I have.

Black Hisotry Special - pt 4

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Day 4 of the Preston Jackson special.  Enjoy...

Black Hisotry Special - pt 3

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Day 3 of the Preston Jackson special.  Enjoy...

Black History Special - pt 2

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Here's day 2 of the Preston Jackson special.  Enjoy...

Black History Special -Preston Jackson pt1

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Today's Black History moment is brought to you via artist/professor/musician Preston Jackson.  This is a 5 part series and I hope that you enjoy it as much as I have.

Textural Rhythms: Constructing the Jazz Tradition, Contemporary African American Quilts via Marion Coleman.

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Here's a flash from the past and I hope that you enjoy.

For the love of art via Dalton Brown

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For the love of art via Dalton Brown.  Enjoy...

For the love of art via Alison Saar.

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For the love of art via Alison Saar.  Enjoy...


MoAD presents Alison Saar: Bearing from Museum of the African Diaspora on Vimeo.

For the love of art and Joyce Scott.

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Here's a short on the amazing Joyce Scott.  Enjoy...

For the love of art via Steve Prince

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Here's a short on an artist that I truly admire, Steve Prince.  Enjoy...

Josie Daker-Brathwaite - Fiber Artist

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Meet Josie Daker-Brathwaite.  Enjoy...

Ruth Miller - Fiber Artist

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Today's post is in honor of Ruth Miller an extraordinary fiber artist.  Enjoy...

Paul R. Jones Collection

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When I came across this I knew that I had to share this and I hope that you will enjoy it as much as I did.  What history?  What a legacy?  What a wonderful person?


Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at the University of Alabama from UA College of Arts & Sciences on Vimeo.

MoAD - Africans in India - Patchwork Quilts

Quilt With a sense of Place.

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Here is a wonderful article in the New York Times of an exhibit in the Oakland, CA area by some amazing quilters.  The piece below is titled “Trail Blazers,” by Marion Coleman, was inspired by the annual parade held by the Oakland Black Cowboy Association.



http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/03/arts/design/quilts-with-a-sense-of-place-stitched-in-oakland.html?_r=0