Black female artists

Whether you’re a diehard fan of Spike Lee’s original 1986 film, She’s Gotta Have It, or you watched the new serialized version of the film this weekend, it’s clear that Nola’s relevance remains intact. In the new Netflix series adaptation, unapologetic Black female sexuality takes center stage, but this time it’s for a new generation.

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McCoy pottery caught Martha's eye three decades ago—and she's been collecting it ever since. See her most striking displays at home.

Learn to create an abstract paint collage in bright colors with large brush strokes like Alma Woodsey Thomas in this art lesson with Ms. Jennifer

This week I took some time to work on making sure the art I'm seeing in my instagram feed is from a diverse group of artists (I followed some hashtags like #blackartists and #blackgirlartshow to make sure I continue to see new-to-me artists on my feed, and did some intentional searching around to find artists to follow). In the process I found some new favorites! Here are ten of my favorite Black artists, some old favorites and some that were new to me.* Pamela Phatsimo SunstrumInstagram…

The Austin artist has been creating distinctive, large-scale collages for years.

These women are changing the game.

August 25 - October 09, 2016 Three galleries were devoted to work by Houston-based artist Delita Martin. Two collections of her powerful, large-scale portraits of women of color were on view in the entry and main galleries in the exhibitions I Walked on Water to my Homeland and her recent series, Night Women. They combine printmaking, drawing, painting, collage, stitching and the application of found objects to create portraits of various women in her community. In the Kays Gallery…