Art is an expansive medium used to express one’s innermost emotions and sentiments. Whether you’re making art or consuming it ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

Clementine Hunter was a self-taught African American artist known for her painted depictions of early 20th-century plantation life in Louisiana. Hunter’s colorful oil paintings do not rely on ...

Scott is an African-American artist best known for her depictions of racially ... Born on November 15, 1948 in Baltimore, MD, she is the daughter of renowned quilt maker and folk artist Elizabeth ...

Afro-American Folk Art and Crafts. University Press of Mississippi ... A collection of mostly contemporary quilts that show how African American artists have expressed personal stories, history, ...