APRIL 2012
National Poetry Month began it's inspiring movement 16 years ago following the much success of February's Black History Month and Women's History Month in March. In 1995 the Academy of American Poets convened a group of publishers, librarian, booksellers, literary organizations and tea ...
Posted Tuesday, April 10th 2012 at 12:45PM
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By Taki S. Raton
Over 100 people were in attendance during the five hours of the January 21 gala reception opening Friday, January 21 at the Peltz Gallery African American artist’s exhibit according to gallery owner Cissie Peltz
“At one point, it was very difficult even getting to the kitchen ...
Posted Friday, February 4th 2011 at 6:23PM
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Black Art Connect is proud to support The Harlem Fine Arts Show coming up at month's end. A continuation of The National Fine Art Show, this event promises to deliver some of the best art from prominent and up-and-coming artists. ...
Posted Friday, February 4th 2011 at 1:00PM
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Who's Who In Black Art has launched the official website for its annual publication featuring profiles of noteworthy African-Americans in the Visual Arts.
Founded by Daniel Moss an artist and President of HBCUconnect.com, the largest website targe ...
Posted Wednesday, September 29th 2010 at 12:56PM
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Eastern Edge Gallery — 24hourartmarathon @ 11:29 am
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
24 Hour Art Marathon Festival (August 13-22, 2010)
Deadline for submissions Tuesday, June 15, 2010
We are looking for exciting, engaging contemporary artists! Consider this your invitation to the 2010 festival!
THE FESTIVAL
For ten years, Eastern Edge Gallery has organized an annual summer arts festival, the 24 Hour Art Marathon. The 24 Hour Art Marathon Festival celebrates all contemporary forms ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 4:12PM
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Being the President of a major online web portal, we are constantly in the stream of trends in web-marketing and fortunately are positioned to share with our audience ways to grow their businesses with said information. Mitchell Harper of BigCommerce recently penned a piece on "Mashable" detailing ...
Posted Thursday, May 20th 2010 at 3:42PM
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AHSHE…AND SO IT IS
Malcolm X coined the phrase “By Any Means Necessary,” which is the motto of Producer Toni Odom who will launch the Black Soap Opera Webisode Ahshe, on his birthday, May 19th.
"I wrote Ahshe, to speak to the black community that rarely is portrayed in mainstream media," ...
Posted Thursday, May 13th 2010 at 5:07PM
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TIPS ON ART COLLECTING Ten things to remember when starting to collect art!source: http://art-collecting.comTips for beginning art collectors as well as for experienced art collectors. Good reminders for anyone interested in art or already collecting ...
Posted Sunday, April 11th 2010 at 9:10AM
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October Gallery has always supported the communities it serves. Over a span of twenty three years, we have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars in art, services and other gifts. This is no small feat considering we are a small gallery. There are ...
Posted Sunday, April 11th 2010 at 8:13AM
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Since the 1960s, the Rastafarian way of life has provided the cultural
depth that makes reggae unlike any other popular music. Rastafarians
have expressed their adherence to a disciplined diet, allegiance to an
African homeland and especially ...
Posted Monday, June 15th 2009 at 3:52PM
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BlackArtPR.com is the premiere Press Release distribution service for the Black Art Community. BlackPR.com delivers your art-related press release to all major black media including, all black newspapers, magazines, radio and television networks. B ...
Posted Wednesday, September 10th 2008 at 6:13PM
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